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Meaning of "Dictaphone" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF DICTAPHONE

Dictaphone  [ˈdɪktəˌfəʊn] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DICTAPHONE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Dictaphone is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES DICTAPHONE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Dictaphone

Dictaphone

Dictaphone was an American company that produced dictation machines. It is now a division of Nuance Communications based in Boston, Massachusetts. Although the name "Dictaphone" is a trademark, it has become genericized as a means to refer to any dictation machine.

Definition of Dictaphone in the English dictionary

The definition of Dictaphone in the dictionary is ® a tape recorder designed for recording dictation and later reproducing it for typing.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DICTAPHONE


Anglophone
ˈæŋɡləˌfəʊn
answerphone
ˈɑːnsəˌfəʊn
detectophone
dɪˈtektəˌfəʊn
earphone
ˈɪəˌfəʊn
gramophone
ˈɡræməˌfəʊn
homophone
ˈhɒməˌfəʊn
hydrophone
ˈhaɪdrəˌfəʊn
interphone
ˈɪntəˌfəʊn
megaphone
ˈmɛɡəˌfəʊn
mellophone
ˈmɛləˌfəʊn
microphone
ˈmaɪkrəˌfəʊn
optophone
ˈɒptəˌfəʊn
saxophone
ˈsæksəˌfəʊn
sousaphone
ˈsuːzəˌfəʊn
speakerphone
ˈspiːkəˌfəʊn
superphone
ˈsuːpəˌfəʊn
vibraphone
ˈvaɪbrəˌfəʊn
videophone
ˈvɪdɪəˌfəʊn
Vitaphone
ˈvaɪtəˌfəʊn
xylophone
ˈzaɪləˌfəʊn

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DICTAPHONE

Dickinson
dicky
dicky bow
dickybird
diclinism
diclinous
dicliny
Diconal

WORDS THAT END LIKE DICTAPHONE

alto saxophone
camera phone
cameraphone
car phone
cell phone
cellphone
cellular phone
cellular telephone
Francophone
freephone
geophone
handphone
iPhone
mobile phone
payphone
Persephone
phone
radio microphone
smartphone
telephone
visiophone

Synonyms and antonyms of Dictaphone in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Dictaphone» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DICTAPHONE

Find out the translation of Dictaphone to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Dictaphone from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Dictaphone» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

录音机
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

dictáfono
570 millions of speakers

English

Dictaphone
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

डिक्टाफोन
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الإملاء
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Диктофон
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

ditafone
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

বাণীগ্রাহী যন্ত্র
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

dictaphone
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Dictaphone
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Diktaphon
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ディクタフォン
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

딕 터폰
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Dictaphone
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

máy thâu tiếng và phát âm
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பேச்சுப்பன்னி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Dictaphone
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Diktafon
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

dittafono
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Dyktafon
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

диктофон
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Dictafon
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

υπαγόρευσης
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

diktafoon
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Diktafon
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

diktafon
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Dictaphone

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DICTAPHONE»

The term «Dictaphone» is regularly used and occupies the 59.147 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DICTAPHONE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Dictaphone

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DICTAPHONE»

Discover the use of Dictaphone in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Dictaphone and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Tolstoy's dictaphone: technology and the muse
A collection of writers, including Birkerts, Wendy Lesser, Mark Slouka, Albert Goldbarth, and Paul West, share their opinions about the electronic age and the decline of reading
Sven Birkerts, 1996
2
Dictaphone
Marina Milicevic. think how much work was waiting for them, and how little time they had left to decide how to do the whole thing. Alex was a shrewd young man. He tried to ease the tension by reminding us that Sophia might be able to help ...
Marina Milicevic, 2008
3
ABA Journal
Presents The "Dictaphone" Of Word Processors. The first word processor that " understands" commands put to it in simple English. And responds. Dictaphone has long been at the forefront of office productivity. Now we're about to outdo even ...
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ABA Journal
The Number One Name In Dictation Presents The "Dictaphone fOf Word Processors. What Dictaphone did for dictation, Dictaphone is now doing for word processing. J Dictaphone has long been at the forefront of office productivity. Now we're ...
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ABA Journal
Presents The'TMctaphone ' Of Word Processors. The first word processor that " understands" commands put to it in simple English. And responds. Dictaphone has long been at the forefront of office productivity. Now we're about to outdo even ...
6
ABA Journal
The Number One Name In Dictation Presents ;The"Dictaphone" / Of Word Processors. A1ED The first word processor that "understands** commands put to it in simple English. And responds. The Dictaphone System 6000 is everything you ...
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ABA Journal
The Number One Name In Dictation Presents Ihe Dictaphone Of Word Processors. The first word processor that "understands" commands put to it in simple English. And responds. The Dictaphone System 6000 is everything you could ask for ...
8
Decisions of the Comptroller General of the United States
ment for the Newark field office was purchased from Dictaphone. We have been advised that the vendors have delivered and installed the equipment. Dictaphone protests in substance as follows : 1. Dictaphone's "top of the line" model 260 ...
United States. General Accounting Office, 1978
9
Spurious Coin: A History of Science, Management, and ...
They showed how to use a dictaphone to record a letter for a secretary to type and how to give instructions to a secretary when leaving the office. He decided to dictate the letter on a dictaphone cylinder and then have his secretary type it while ...
Bernadette Longo, 2000
10
Roots of Effective Governance
In 1982, I discovered the tremendous potential of the Dictaphone. Dictaphone, I find, can enhance one's effectiveness, at least, ten times. In a way, Dictaphone is an instrument for testing your readiness to be transparent. Whenever journalists ...
Nagarajan Vittal, 2007

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DICTAPHONE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Dictaphone is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Hilary Clinton and Bill Clinton used ropes to string up the press …
At one point, a reporter armed with a notepad and dictaphone tries to dart closer to the Clintons, but is pushed back by a guard in sunglasses. «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
2
Dear Coleen: She claims I'm cheating because I talk in my sleep …
I think you need to stop blaming the dictaphone – your partner has been in bed with you at night and heard you say these things and you've ... «Scottish Daily Record, Jul 15»
3
Saving Dalriada Gaelic: A quest by Outlander's … - Scotland Now
We sit ourselves down with my dictaphone in his living room and pour over the amazing work of Nils Holmer. Nils was a talented Swedish ... «Scotland Now, Jul 15»
4
Initial reactions to the IoF National Convention
To one armed only with a reporter's notepad, dictaphone and an ingénue's wide-eyed naivety, the buzzing expo hall and full-to-bursting, ... «Civil Society Media, Jul 15»
5
'10000 km': Does the heart grow fonder?
I read the lines into my kind of Dictaphone, and I'd go to sleep and listen to them for hours in Spanish.” Although the actress says she's never ... «SFGate, Jul 15»
6
New life for antiques
EARLY RECORDING: Peter Melville gets the run don from Neil Scott on this Dictaphone Shaving Machine at the Bundaberg Antique ... «Bundaberg News Mail, Jul 15»
7
Aditi Rao Hydari talks about Arshad Warsi
Sometimes I think I should just roam around with a Dictaphone around him; just listening to him would make sure that many scripts could be ... «Free press journal, Jul 15»
8
Girls To The Front (With A Dictaphone): Pitchfork's Jessica Hopper …
Girls To The Front (With A Dictaphone): Pitchfork's Jessica Hopper on Making Space For Women In Music. By Caitlin Welsh, 3/7/2015 989 ... «Junkee, Jul 15»
9
Trinity class celebrates 50-year reunion
My first year as an office clerk, we didn't use shorthand and the Dictaphone was obsolete — that's how fast technology was moving." Several of ... «Dickinson Press, Jul 15»
10
Phil Walsh murder: A giant heart beats no more
AN interview with Phil Walsh, stopping and starting over two hours at Adelaide headquarters in April, eerily is still on the dictaphone. «Herald Sun, Jul 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Dictaphone [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/dictaphone>. May 2024 ».
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