techno
US/ˈtɛknoʊ/
techno noun: a repetitive style of music originally produced for use in a continuous DJ set. The central rhythmic component is most often in common time (4/4), where time is marked with a bass drum on each quarter note pulse, a backbeat played by snare or clap on the second and fourth pulses of the bar, and an open hi-hat sounding every second eighth note.
Noun
techno (uncountable)
- A repetitive style of music originally produced for use in a continuous DJ set. The central rhythmic component is most often in common time (4/4), where time is marked with a bass drum on each quarter note pulse, a backbeat played by snare or clap on the second and fourth pulses of the bar, and an open hi-hat sounding every second eighth note.
- This is a country where nightclubs in Thimbu, the capital, throb with techno music, but where smoking is illegal and television did not arrive until 1999.2008 March 21, Tim Sullivan, “Bhutanese reluctantly stepping into world of democracy”, in The New York Times (Asia Pacific section), New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived...
techno meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Urdu
techno in Hindi
- टेक्नो
techno in Tamil
- டெக்னோ
techno in Marathi
- style of music
- टेक्नो ṭekno
techno in Urdu
- ٹیکنو
More languagesFewer languages
- techno in Bengali
- টেকনো
- techno in Telugu
- టెక్నో
- techno in Malayalam
- ടെക്നോ
- techno in Kannada
- ಟೆಕ್ನೋ, ಟೆಕ್ನೊ
- techno in Punjabi
- ਟੈਕਨੋ
- techno in Gujarati
- ટેક્નો
- techno in Nepali
- टेक्नो, टेकनो
- techno in Arabic
- تِكْنُو tiknū, تَكْنُو taknū
- techno in Persian
- تکنو
- techno in Thai
- เทคโน
- techno in Vietnamese
- techno
Examples of techno in a sentence
- D&B music emerged from a fusion of big beat, breakbeat hardcore, jungle, techno, funk and electronica.
- It can be defined as the experimental (techno-)science of self-fulfilling prophecies.
- The other voice is garbly and robotic, sounding like a bad techno rap song.
Origin of techno
Clipping of technology.
Words formed from techno
Phrases with techno
Questions about techno
- What does techno mean?
- Techno means a repetitive style of music originally produced for use in a continuous DJ set. The central rhythmic component is most often in common time (4/4), where time is marked with a bass drum on each quarter note pulse, a backbeat played by snare or clap on the second and fourth pulses of the bar, and an open hi-hat sounding every second eighth note.
- What is techno in Hindi?
- Techno in Hindi is टेक्नो. See Techno meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is techno?
- Techno is a noun.
- How do you pronounce techno?
- Techno is pronounced /ˈtɛknoʊ/ (US).
Words near techno in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: techno (page history and authors); techno (Hindi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); techno (Tamil, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); techno (Urdu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); techno (Bengali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); techno (Telugu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); techno (Malayalam, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); techno (Kannada, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); techno (Punjabi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); techno (Gujarati, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); techno (Nepali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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