cabaret

English

Etymology

Borrowed from French cabaret.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kæbəˈreɪ/
  • Hyphenation: ca‧ba‧ret

Noun

cabaret (countable and uncountable, plural cabarets)

  1. Live entertainment held in a restaurant or nightclub; the genre of music associated with this form of entertainment, especially in early 20th century Europe.
  2. The nightclub or restaurant where such entertainment is held.
  3. (Philippines) A strip club.

Translations

Further reading

  • cabaret in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
  • cabaret in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
  • cabaret at OneLook Dictionary Search

Anagrams


Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from French cabaret.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kaː.baːˈrɛt/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: ca‧ba‧ret

Noun

cabaret n (plural cabarets)

  1. cabaret, type of live entertainment
  2. comedy, live performance of jokes and satire

French

Etymology

From Middle French cabaret, from Middle Dutch cambret, from Old Northern French camberete, diminutive of cambre (chamber) (modern chambre).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ka.ba.ʁɛ/
  • (file)

Noun

cabaret m (plural cabarets)

  1. cabaret
  2. (Quebec, Louisiana) tray (object on which things are carried)

Synonyms

Further reading


Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from French cabaret.

Noun

cabaret m (invariable)

  1. cabaret
  2. nightclub

Anagrams


Portuguese

Noun

cabaret m (plural cabarets)

  1. Alternative spelling of cabaré

Spanish

Noun

cabaret m (plural cabarets)

  1. Alternative form of cabaré
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