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resonator

UK
/ˈrɛzəneɪtə/
US
/ˈrɛzəˌneɪtər/

Translations

resonatornoun
resonators
pl
UK
/ˈrɛzəneɪtə/
US
/ˈrɛzəˌneɪtər/
The guitar's body acts as a resonator, amplifying the sound produced by the strings.
Le corps de la guitare agit comme un résonateur, amplifiant le son produit par les cordes.
Synonyms
vibrator
oscillator
resonance chamber
sound box
tuner
resonatoradjective
UK
/ˈrɛz.ə.neɪ.tə/
US
/ˈrɛz.əˌneɪ.tɚ/
Used attributively before nouns, e.g. "resonator guitar".
à résonateurEmploi attributif, surtout en contexte musical.
He prefers playing a resonator guitar for its bright, metallic tone.
Il préfère jouer d'une guitare à résonateur pour son timbre clair et métallique.

Definitions

resonatornoun
A device or system that exhibits resonance or resonant behavior, such as amplifying sound waves or electromagnetic waves.
The guitar's body acts as a resonator, amplifying the sound produced by the strings.
A component in a musical instrument that enhances the sound by vibrating in response to the sound waves produced by the instrument.
The resonator in the banjo gives it a distinctive, bright sound.
A cavity or part of a circuit that is designed to resonate at a particular frequency, often used in radio and microwave technology.
The microwave oven uses a resonator to generate the specific frequency needed to heat food.
resonatoradjective
Attributive: equipped with or containing a resonator.
He prefers playing a resonator guitar for its bright, metallic tone.
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