adj
Meaning 1
Of or pertaining to electroacoustics.
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Standard Lemma guide
electroacoustic
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Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.
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adj
Meaning 2
acoustic sounds that are manipulated and processed by electronic devices, e.g. altering vocals with a vocoder
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Qualifier: sound
Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music
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History
Etymology
Etymology tree French électro-bor. Ancient Greek ἤλεκτρον (ḗlektron)bor. Latin ēlectrum Latin electro-bor. English electro- Proto-Indo-European *h2eḱ- Proto-Indo-European *h2ew- Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *h2ṓws Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *h2ḱh2owsyéti Proto-Hellenic *akóuhō Ancient Greek ἀκούω (akoúō) Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Hellenic *-kos Ancient Greek -κός (-kós) Ancient Greek -ῐκός (-ĭkós) Ancient Greek ᾰ̓κουστῐκός (ăkoustĭkós)bor. Medieval Latin acousticusbor. English acoustic English electroacoustic From electro- + acoustic.
Across languages
Translations
5 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Catalan: electroacústic — of or pertaining to electroacoustics
- Finnish: sähköakustinen — of or pertaining to electroacoustics
- Finnish: elektroakustinen — of or pertaining to electroacoustics
- French: électroacoustique — of or pertaining to electroacoustics
- Portuguese: eletroacústico — of or pertaining to electroacoustics
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