casino

See also: Casino and casinò

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Italian casino, diminutive form of casa (“house”), from Latin casa (“cottage, hut”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /kæˈsinoʊ/, /kəˈsinoʊ/

Noun

casino (countable and uncountable, plural casinos or casinoes or casini)

  1. A public building or room for entertainment, especially gambling.
  2. (uncountable) A card game for two to four players.

Translations

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

Anagrams

Dutch

Etymology

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /kaːˈzi.noː/
  • Audio(file)
  • Hyphenation: ca‧si‧no
  • Rhymes: -inoː

Noun

casino n (plural casino's, diminutive casinootje n)

  1. casino, gambling house
    Synonym: speelhuis

Derived terms

French

Etymology

From Italian, possibly via English

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ka.zi.no/
  • Audio (Paris)(file)
  • Audio(file)

Noun

casino m (plural casinos)

  1. a casino

Further reading

Italian

Etymology

casa +‎ -ino

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [kaˈziː.no], /kaˈzino/
  • Hyphenation: ca‧sì‧no

Noun

casino m (plural casini)

  1. brothel
  2. mess
  3. hunting lodge
  4. casino
  5. A particular card game

See also

Anagrams

Portuguese

Pronunciation

Noun

casino m (plural casinos)

  1. (Portugal) Alternative form of cassino

Spanish

Noun

casino m (plural casinos)

  1. (Chile) cafeteria, canteen (staff restaurant)
  2. casino
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