Schallplatte — meaning in English

English meaning

• disk noun A flat, round, thin object.
• record noun A written or stored account of information, kept for future reference.
• vinyl noun A type of tough, flexible plastic, or a product made from it, such as flooring or upholstery.

Senses

Schallplatte is used for these senses in English:

• disk (dated) A vinyl phonograph/gramophone record.
• record Ellipsis of phonograph record (“a disc, usually made from vinyl, on which sound is recorded and may be replayed on a phonograph”).
• vinyl (music, countable) A phonograph record.
• vinyl record A form of gramophone record that was stamped from a lump of polyvinyl chloride.

disk — full definition

1. noun A flat, round, thin object.
2. noun A round, flat storage device used in computers, such as a hard disk or floppy disk.

record — full definition

1. noun A written or stored account of information, kept for future reference.
2. noun The best or most extreme result ever achieved in something.
3. noun A vinyl disc used to store and play music.
4. verb To capture sound, video, or information for later use.
5. adj Higher, lower, faster, or bigger than anything achieved before.

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