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mikrofoni — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • microphone noun A device that converts sound into an electrical signal, used for recording, amplifying, or broadcasting audio.
  • mouthpiece noun The part of an instrument or device placed at or near the mouth.
  • Pickup noun A small open-backed truck used for carrying goods.

Senses

mikrofoni is used for these senses in English:

  • microphone A device (transducer) used to convert sound waves into a varying electric current; normally fed into an amplifier and either recorded or transmitted over radio.
  • mouthpiece The part of a telephone that is held close to the mouth.
  • pickup An electronic device for detecting sound, vibration, etc., such as one fitted to an electric guitar or record player.

mouthpiece — full definition

  1. noun The part of an instrument or device placed at or near the mouth.
  2. noun A person or publication that speaks on behalf of someone else, often a group or organization.
  3. noun Informal term for a defense lawyer.

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