cabina de DJ
/kabina de dx/from spelling rules
The English phrase "dj booth" is translated into Spanish as cabina de DJ.
The term cabina de DJ is used to refer to the physical structure or enclosure where a DJ performs in clubs, festivals or events.
What does it mean word for word?
This phrase is composed of cabina (booth/cabin) and de DJ (of DJ).
Did you know?
- Because 'DJ' is a borrowed acronym, it is often pronounced in Spanish by spelling out the letters 'de-jota'.
- In Spanish, cabina is the same word used for a telephone booth, a voting booth and a cockpit in an airplane.
- The word cabina shares a root with the English word 'cabin', reflecting a historical movement of nautical terminology into land-based architecture.
Examples in context
- El lugar donde el DJ está mezclando la músicaThe place where the DJ is mixing the music
- La cabina de DJ está muy cerca del escenario.The DJ booth is very close to the stage.
- Necesitamos instalar la cabina de DJ en la esquina.We need to install the DJ booth in the corner.
- ¿Dónde está la cabina de DJ para el evento?Where is the DJ booth for the event?
Example conversation
Sofía and Mateo are organizing a party at a club.
- SofíaMateo, ¿dónde vamos a poner la cabina de DJ?Mateo, where are we going to put the DJ booth?
- MateoPodemos colocarla detrás de la barra.We can place it behind the bar.
- SofíaEstá bien, yo me encargo de moverla.Okay, I will take care of moving it.
- MateoGracias, Sofía, te ayudo con eso.Thanks, Sofía, I'll help you with that.
Sources
- IPA marked “from spelling rules” is derived from standard Spanish spelling, where Wiktionary gives none.