Italo disco

noun

A broad genre of Western European electronic dance music of the 1970s and early 1980s, with a futuristic sound created by synthesizers and vocoders.

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Meanings

nounItalo disco (uncountable)

alternative Italodisco · alternative Italo-disco

  1. uncountableA broad genre of Western European electronic dance music of the 1970s and early 1980s, with a futuristic sound created by synthesizers and vocoders.

Translations

French Italo-disco
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Polish italo disco
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APA

Italo disco. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Italo%20disco

MLA

“Italo disco.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Italo%20disco. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Italo disco,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Italo%20disco.

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