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gramophone

/ˈɡræməfəʊn/

/ˈɡræməfoʊn/

Translations

gramophonenoun

gramophones

/ˈɡræməfəʊn/

/ˈɡræməfoʊn/

phonographeAppareil ancien de lecture sonore avec pavillon.

The antique shop had a beautifully preserved gramophone that still played records from the 1920s.

Le magasin d’antiquités avait un phonographe magnifiquement conservé qui lisait encore des disques des années 1920.

tourne-disqueAppareil de lecture des disques vinyles, surtout au sens britannique.

She placed the new LP on the gramophone and turned up the volume.

Elle a posé le nouveau 33-tours sur le tourne-disque et a monté le son.

Additional translations

gramophoneEmprunt employé en français dans un registre historique ou muséal.

Synonyms

record player

gramophoneadjective

/ˈɡræməfəʊn/

/ˈɡræməfoʊn/

Used attributively, e.g., "gramophone record".

gramophoniqueTerme surtout technique ou historique.

He has a vast collection of gramophone records.

Il possède une vaste collection de disques gramophoniques.

Synonyms

record (attributive)

gramophonenoun

An old-fashioned device used for playing music, which works by rotating a disc and amplifying the sound through a horn.

The antique shop had a beautifully preserved gramophone that still played records from the 1920s.

A record player, especially a household electrical device for playing vinyl discs (chiefly British).

She placed the new LP on the gramophone and turned up the volume.

gramophoneadjective

Relating to gramophones or to recorded sound played on gramophones; used before another noun.

He has a vast collection of gramophone records.