música techno
/musika tet͡ʃno/from spelling rules
In Spanish, the phrase for techno music is música techno.
The term refers to a genre of electronic dance music defined by a repetitive four-on-the-floor beat.
How does it change in a sentence?
In this phrase, the word techno acts as an adjective that modifies the noun música. In Spanish, this modifier follows the noun it describes.
Did you know?
- Because música comes from the Greek 'Muses', the word itself is etymologically linked to the concept of divine inspiration, a sharp contrast to the mechanical nature of techno.
- If you are at a club in Spain or Mexico, you might hear people refer to the beat itself as el bombo, which literally translates to 'the bass drum'.
- The Spanish word murga is a doublet of música, referring to a specific style of satirical carnival music and theater found in Spain and Uruguay.
Examples in context
- Dan pasó su último día de trabajo escuchando música techno.Dan spent his last day at work listening to techno music.This sentence shows how to use música techno in the context of listening to music during work.Tatoeba #4543611 by mervert1, translation #4008793 by Amastan
- Me encanta bailar con música techno.I love dancing to techno music.
- Ese club siempre pone música techno.That club always plays techno music.
Example conversation
Sofía and Alejandro are talking about their favorite music genres.
- SofíaAlejandro, ¿te gusta la música techno?Alejandro, do you like techno music?
- AlejandroSí, es mi género favorito.Yes, it is my favorite genre.
- Sofía¡Genial! Vamos a un festival este sábado.Great! Let's go to a festival this Saturday.
- AlejandroMe parece perfecto, cuenta conmigo.Sounds perfect, count me in.
Sources
- IPA marked “from spelling rules” is derived from standard Spanish spelling, where Wiktionary gives none.
- Word origins: Wiktionary entries música, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Example sentences: Tatoeba CC BY 2.0 FR.
