electronica
See also: electrónica and electrònica
English
Etymology
From electronic + -a (“Latin singular suffix”).
Noun
electronica (uncountable)
- (music) Any of a wide range of electronic music genres.
- 2012, Michael Campbell, Popular Music in America: The Beat Goes On:
- By mid-decade, electronica began to chart, in the music of acts such as Bjork, Chemical Brothers, and Moby, and the resources of electronica were integrated into other non-pop styles, such as the industrial music of Trent Reznor […]
- 2014, Timothy D. Taylor, Strange Sounds: Music, Technology and Culture:
- New Age music […] like all musics, has its margins, and these are blurred with ambient, techno, and other electronica.
- Electronic items in general.
- (Internet) The data trail of an individual on the public internet. (Can we add an example for this sense?)
Derived terms
Translations
any of a wide range of electronic music genres
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electronic items in general
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data trail of an individual on the public internet
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References
- “electronica”, in OED Online , Oxford: Oxford University Press, launched 2000.
- “electronica”, in Dictionary.com Unabridged, Dictionary.com, LLC, 1995–present.
Dutch
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌeː.lɛkˈtroː.ni.kaː/
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: elec‧tro‧ni‧ca
Noun
electronica f (uncountable, no diminutive)
- superseded spelling of elektronica
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [eː.ɫɛkˈtroː.nɪ.ka]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [e.lekˈtrɔː.ni.ka]
Noun
ēlectrōnica f (genitive ēlectrōnicae); first declension
Declension
First-declension noun.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | ēlectrōnica | ēlectrōnicae |
| genitive | ēlectrōnicae | ēlectrōnicārum |
| dative | ēlectrōnicae | ēlectrōnicīs |
| accusative | ēlectrōnicam | ēlectrōnicās |
| ablative | ēlectrōnicā | ēlectrōnicīs |
| vocative | ēlectrōnica | ēlectrōnicae |