Phrase guide

sound engineer

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

Synonym of audio engineer; one who practices sound engineering.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Examples

  • Your records will sound a lot better if you hire a good sound engineer.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: audio engineer

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

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Across languages

Translations

22 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Arabic: مُهَنْدِس صَوْت (muhandis ṣawt) — one who practices sound engineering
  • Danish: lydtekniker — one who practices sound engineering
  • Danish: lydmand — one who practices sound engineering
  • Danish: tonemester — one who practices sound engineering
  • Dutch: geluidsman — one who practices sound engineering
  • Dutch: geluidsvrouw — one who practices sound engineering
  • Finnish: ääniteknikko — one who practices sound engineering
  • French: ingénieur du son — one who practices sound engineering
  • Galician: enxeñeiro de son — one who practices sound engineering
  • German: Tontechniker — one who practices sound engineering
  • German: Tontechnikerin — one who practices sound engineering
  • German: Toningenieur — one who practices sound engineering
  • German: Toningenieurin — one who practices sound engineering
  • Greek: ηχολήπτης (icholíptis) — one who practices sound engineering
  • Hungarian: hangmérnök — one who practices sound engineering
  • Irish: innealtóir fuaime — one who practices sound engineering
  • Norwegian Bokmål: lydmester — one who practices sound engineering
  • Polish: dźwiękowiec — one who practices sound engineering
  • Romanian: inginer de sunet — one who practices sound engineering
  • Romanian: sunetist — one who practices sound engineering
  • Russian: звукорежиссёр (zvukorežissjór) — one who practices sound engineering
  • Swedish: ljudtekniker — one who practices sound engineering