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dictaphone

UK
/ˈdɪktəfəʊn/
US
/ˈdɪktəfoʊn/

Translations

dictaphonenoun
dictaphones
pl
UK
/ˈdɪktəfəʊn/
US
/ˈdɪktəfoʊn/
He used a dictaphone to record the interview.
Он использовал диктофон, чтобы записать интервью.
Synonyms
voice recorder
tape recorder
audio recorder
dictation machine
dictaphoneverb
dictaphoned
Past Simple
dictaphoned
Past Participle
dictaphoning
Gerund
UK
/ˈdɪktəfəʊn/
US
/ˈdɪktəfoʊn/
Used transitively and intransitively to mean “record with a dictaphone”
Synonyms
record
tape
audio-record
voice-record
dictate
make a recording
sound-record
dictaphoneadjective
Attributive use before another noun (e.g. “dictaphone tape”).

Definitions

dictaphonenoun
A small machine used for recording speech so that it can be written down later.
The journalist used a dictaphone to record the interview for accuracy.
dictaphoneverb
To record (speech or sound) using a dictaphone device.
She dictaphoned the meeting so she could review it later.
dictaphoneadjective
Relating to or intended for use with a dictaphone.
He bought a pack of dictaphone tapes before the interview.
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