dancehall

See also: dance-hall and dance hall

English

Alternative forms

dance hall, dance-hall

Etymology

dance +‎ hall

Noun

dancehall (countable and uncountable, plural dancehalls)

(countable) A public hall for dancing.
(uncountable, music) A genre of Jamaican dance music derived from dub and reggae.

Translations

public hall for dancing

Armenian: պարասրահ (hy) (parasrah)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 舞廳 (zh), 舞厅 (zh) (wǔtīng)
Czech: taneční sál m
Dutch: danszaal (nl) m
Finnish: tanssisali
French: salle de danse (fr) f
German: Tanzsaal (de) m
Irish: halla damhsa m, halla rince m

Italian: sala da ballo f, balera f
Japanese: ダンスホール (dansuhōru)
Korean: 댄스홀 (daenseuhol)
Maori: whare kanikani
Persian: دانسینگ‎ (fa) (dânsing)
Portuguese: salão de dança m
Romanian: sală de dans f
Russian: танцева́льный зал m (tanceválʹnyj zal)
Tagalog: bahay-sayawan

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