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10 Language-to-English DictionariesDJ
Pronunciation / Transliteration: DJ
"O DJ fez todos dançarem a noite toda."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A person who plays recorded music for an audience.
"The DJ at the party kept everyone dancing all night long." - 2
A person who selects and plays music on the radio.
"The DJ introduced the next song on the air."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'DJ' is an abbreviation of 'disc jockey', which originated in the 1930s. It combines the word 'disc', referring to phonograph records, and 'jockey', a term used for someone who operates or manages something. Over time, the role evolved from radio hosts to live performers at events.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "DJ" is said worldwide
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DJ
Transliteration: DJ
"Le DJ a fait danser tout le monde toute la nuit."
DJ
Transliteration: DJ
"Der DJ hat die Party bis zum Morgengrauen am Laufen gehalten."
DJ
Transliteration: DJ
"Il DJ ha fatto ballare tutti fino all'alba."
DJ
Transliteration: DJ
"El DJ mantuvo a todos bailando toda la noche."
DJ
Transliteration: DJ
"O DJ fez todos dançarem a noite toda."
डीजे
Transliteration: Dīje
"डीजे ने सभी को पूरी रात नचाया।"
DJ
Transliteration: DJ
"DJ让每个人整晚都在跳舞。"
DJ
Transliteration: DJ
"DJ는 모든 사람을 밤새 춤추게 했다."
DJ
Transliteration: DJ
"DJは皆を一晩中踊らせました。"
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