noun
Meaning 1
An electronic system used to reproduce sound.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Phrase guide
sound system
Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
Sound
Pronunciation
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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noun
Meaning 2
The set of speech sounds that make up a language; a phonology.
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noun
Meaning 3
A mobile platform playing selected recorded music, set up as a social event, often with an entrance fee.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music
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noun
Meaning 4
a system of electronic equipment for recording or reproducing sound
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: audio system
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: electronic equipment, system
Narrower terms: recording system, reproducer
History
Etymology
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Across languages
Translations
18 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Danish: lydsystem — electronic system that produces sound
- Esperanto: sonaparato — electronic system that produces sound
- German: Soundsystem — electronic system that produces sound
- Greek: ηχοσύστημα (ichosýstima) — electronic system that produces sound
- Hungarian: hangosítás — electronic system that produces sound
- Hungarian: hangtechnika — electronic system that produces sound
- Hungarian: hangosító berendezés — electronic system that produces sound
- Hungarian: erősítés — electronic system that produces sound
- Hungarian: hangerősítés — electronic system that produces sound
- Hungarian: hangberendezés — electronic system that produces sound
- Hungarian: hifiberendezés — electronic system that produces sound
- Hungarian: hangsugárzó rendszer — electronic system that produces sound
- Hungarian: hangosítástechnikai rendszer — electronic system that produces sound
- Norwegian Bokmål: lydanlegg — electronic system that produces sound
- Norwegian Nynorsk: lydanlegg — electronic system that produces sound
- Polish: system dźwiękowy — electronic system that produces sound
- Hungarian: hangrendszer — the set of speech sounds that make up a language; a phonology
- Polish: sound system — the set of speech sounds that make up a language; a phonology