Meaning
karaoke
- entertainment where people sing along to recorded backing tracks
In a sentence
Venerdì andiamo a fare il karaoke in centro?
Shall we go do karaoke downtown on Friday?
Non canto mai al karaoke perché sono troppo timido.
I never sing at karaoke because I'm too shy.
Il pub organizza una serata di karaoke ogni giovedì.
The pub organizes a karaoke night every Thursday.
Word forms (3)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| karaoke | masculine · singular |
| karaoke | masculine · plural |
| karaoke | masculine · plural |
Usage notes
- Invariable masculine loanword from Japanese via English.
- Pronounced in Italian with open 'o' and clear vowels: [karaˈɔke].