discothèque

See also: discotheque

English

Noun

discothèque (plural discothèques)

Alternative form of discotheque

French

Etymology

Blend of disque +‎ bibliothèque, originally meaning “library of discs/records”. Morphologically disco- +‎ -thèque.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /dis.kɔ.tɛk/
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Noun

discothèque f (plural discothèques)

discotheque (nightclub)

Descendants

→ Danish: diskotek
→ English: discotheque
→ German: Diskothek
→ Icelandic: diskótek
→ Norwegian Bokmål: diskotek
→ Norwegian Nynorsk: diskotek
→ Turkish: diskotek
→ Dutch: discotheek

Further reading

“discothèque”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

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