equalizer

UK
/ˈiːkwəlaɪzə/
US
/ˈikwəˌlaɪzɚ/

Translations

equalizernoun
equalizers
pl
UK
/ˈiːkwəlaɪzə/
US
/ˈikwəˌlaɪzɚ/
égaliseurAppareil de traitement du son.
The sound engineer used an equalizer to enhance the bass in the music track.
L'ingénieur du son a utilisé un égaliseur pour renforcer les basses dans le morceau.
égalisateurAu sens figuré, pour ce qui met des personnes ou des choses sur un pied d'égalité.
Education is often seen as a great equalizer in society, providing opportunities for all.
L'éducation est souvent considérée comme un grand égalisateur dans la société, offrant des possibilités à tous.
égalisationSport, surtout au football et au hockey.
The striker scored the equalizer in the last minute of the match, bringing the score to 2-2.
L'attaquant a marqué l'égalisation à la dernière minute du match, portant le score à 2-2.
Additional translations
revolverArgot, surtout dans le contexte du Far West.
equalizeradjective
UK
/ˈiː.kwə.laɪ.zə/
US
/ˈi.kwəˌlaɪ.zɚ/
Attributive use of the noun when modifying another noun (e.g., "equalizer settings").
d'égalisationSe dit d'un dispositif audio ou de sa fonction.
He adjusted the equalizer settings to improve the sound quality.
Il a réglé les paramètres d'égalisation pour améliorer la qualité du son.

Definitions

equalizernoun
A device or circuit used to adjust the balance between frequency components within an electronic signal.
The sound engineer used an equalizer to enhance the bass in the music track.
A goal or point that levels the score in a game or competition.
The striker scored the equalizer in the last minute of the match, bringing the score to 2-2.
Something that makes different people or things equal in status or quality.
Education is often seen as a great equalizer in society, providing opportunities for all.
Slang. A weapon, especially a firearm, viewed as giving its holder the power to match or overcome an opponent.
In the Old West, a revolver was often called an equalizer because it allowed a smaller person to stand up to a bigger adversary.
equalizeradjective
Relating to or designed for an audio equalizer or equalizing function, used attributively before another noun.
He adjusted the equalizer settings to improve the sound quality.