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pisco
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish, from the name of the city Pisco, from Quechua pishku, pisqu.
Noun
pisco (countable and uncountable, plural piscos)
- A liquor distilled from grapes (a brandy) made in wine-producing regions of Peru and Chile. It is the most widely consumed spirit in Argentina, Bolivia, Chile and Peru.
Translations
Derived terms
- pisco sour
Further reading
- pisco on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Anagrams
- COIPs, Picos
French
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish, from the name of the city Pisco, from Quechua pishku, pisqu.
Noun
pisco m (plural piscos)
- pisco
Galician
Etymology
From Back-formation from piscar (“to blink”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [?pisk?]
Noun
pisco m (plural piscos)
- robin, European robin (Erithacus rubecula)
- Synonyms: paporroibo, paifoco
- a bit
- Synonym: chisco
References
- “pisco” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006-2013.
- “pisco” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- “pisco” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
Portuguese
Verb
pisco
- first-person singular present indicative of piscar
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?pisko/, [?pis.ko]
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Quechua pishku, pisqu.
Noun
pisco m (plural piscos, feminine pisca, feminine plural piscas)
- (Colombia, Venezuela) turkey (bird)
- Synonyms: pavo, (Mexico, Central America) chompipe, (Mexico, Central America) guajolote, (Cuba) guanajo
Etymology 2
From the name of the city Pisco, from Quechua pishku, pisqu.
Noun
pisco m (plural piscos)
- pisco
References
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disco
English
Etymology
From a shortening of discotheque, from French discothèque.
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /?d?sk??/
- (US) IPA(key): /?d?sko?/
- Rhymes: -?sk??
- Hyphenation: dis?co
Noun
disco (countable and uncountable, plural discos)
- (countable, slightly dated) Clipping of discotheque, a nightclub for dancing.
- Synonyms: club, nightclub
- (uncountable, music) A genre of dance music that was popular in the 1970s, characterized by elements of soul music with a strong Latin-American beat and often accompanied by pulsating lights.
Derived terms
Translations
Verb
disco (third-person singular simple present discos, present participle discoing, simple past and past participle discoed)
- (intransitive) To dance disco-style dances.
- (intransitive) To go to discotheques.
Anagrams
- sodic
Dutch
Etymology
Borrowed from English disco. Equivalent to a shortening of discotheek.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?d?s.ko?/
- Hyphenation: dis?co
Noun
disco m (plural disco's, diminutive discootje n)
- (countable) A discotheque, a nightclub.
- Synonym: discotheek
- (uncountable) Disco (genre of dance music).
Derived terms
- discobal
- discodip
- discolamp
- discomuziek
- discozwemmen
Finnish
Noun
disco
- Alternative form of disko
Declension
Italian
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin discus. Doublet of desco.
Pronunciation
- disco
- IPA(key): /?dis.ko/
- Rhymes: -isko
Noun
disco m (plural dischi)
- disc, disk
- (anatomy) disc
- Synonym: disco intervertebrale
- (athletics) discus
Related terms
Anagrams
- scodi
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /?dis.ko?/, [?d??s?ko?]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /?dis.ko/, [?d?isk?]
Etymology 1
From Proto-Italic *disk?, from Proto-Indo-European *di-d?-s?e/o-, reduplicated durative form of *de?- (“to take”). From the same root as doce?; unrelated to discipulus.
Cognates include Ancient Greek ??????? (dékhomai), whereas ?????? (daênai) is attributed to another root, *dens-, together with ?????? (deda?s), ????? (d?nea) and ??????? (didásk?).
Verb
disc? (present infinitive discere, perfect active didic?, supine discitum); third conjugation
- I learn
- (drama) I study, practice
Conjugation
Derived terms
- d?disc?
- ?disc?
Descendants
- ? Brythonic: [Term?]
- Breton: deskiñ
- Cornish: dyski
- Welsh: dysgu
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the main entry.
Noun
disc?
- dative/ablative singular of discus
References
- disco in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- disco in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- disco in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
- Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book?[4], London: Macmillan and Co.
Polish
Etymology
From English disco.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?di.sk?/
Noun
disco n (indeclinable)
- disco, disco music
- (slang) dance party
- Synonym: dyskoteka
Further reading
- disco in Wielki s?ownik j?zyka polskiego, Instytut J?zyka Polskiego PAN
- disco in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Portuguese
Noun
disco m (plural discos)
- disc (a thin, flat, circular plate)
- (athletics) discus
- (uncountable) disco (type of music)
Derived terms
- toca-discos
Related terms
- disquete
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?disko/, [?d?is.ko]
Etymology 1
Short for discoteca.
Noun
disco f (plural discos)
- club, discotheque
Etymology 2
Borrowed from Latin discus, from Ancient Greek ?????? (dískos). Compare English disc, dish, discus and dais.
Noun
disco m (plural discos)
- disc, disk
- phonograph record or disc
- rotary dial
- (athletics) discus
Derived terms
Descendants
- ? Basque: disko
Etymology 3
See the etymology of the main entry.
Verb
disco
- First-person singular (yo) present indicative form of discar.
Related terms
- discar
Further reading
- “disco” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.
Swedish
Alternative forms
- disko
Noun
disco n
- a disco, a discotheque
- disco; a type of music
Declension
Synonyms
- diskotek
Related terms
- diskotek, diskomusik, discomusik
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