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When I was a child, on Sunday mornings the family would assemble around the blue-leather-covered gramophone to listen to records.
Linda Grant

Meaning of "gramophone" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD GRAMOPHONE

Originally a trademark, perhaps based on an inversion of phonogram.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF GRAMOPHONE

gramophone  [ˈɡræməˌfəʊn] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF GRAMOPHONE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Gramophone 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 GRAMOPHONE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of gramophone in the English dictionary

The definition of gramophone in the dictionary is Also called: acoustic gramophone. a device for reproducing the sounds stored on a record: now usually applied to the nearly obsolete type that uses a clockwork motor and acoustic horn US and Canadian name: phonograph. Other definition of gramophone is the technique and practice of recording sound on disc.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH GRAMOPHONE


Anglophone
ˈæŋɡləˌfəʊn
answerphone
ˈɑːnsəˌfəʊn
Dictaphone
ˈdɪktəˌfəʊn
earphone
ˈɪəˌfəʊn
homophone
ˈhɒməˌfəʊn
hydrophone
ˈhaɪdrəˌfəʊn
interphone
ˈɪntəˌfəʊn
megaphone
ˈmɛɡəˌfəʊn
mellophone
ˈmɛləˌfəʊn
metallophone
mɛˈtæləˌfəʊn
microphone
ˈmaɪkrəˌfəʊn
saxophone
ˈsæksəˌfəʊn
sousaphone
ˈsuːzəˌfəʊn
speakerphone
ˈspiːkəˌfəʊn
stylophone
ˈstaɪləˌfəʊn
superphone
ˈsuːpəˌfəʊn
vibraphone
ˈvaɪbrəˌfəʊn
videophone
ˈvɪdɪəˌfəʊn
Vitaphone
ˈvaɪtəˌfəʊn
xylophone
ˈzaɪləˌfəʊn

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE GRAMOPHONE

grammaticality
grammatically
grammaticalness
grammaticaster
grammaticise
grammaticism
grammatist
grammatologist
grammatology
gramme
Grammies
Grammy
gramophone needle
gramophone record
gramophonic
gramophonically
gramophonist
gramophony
gramp

WORDS THAT END LIKE GRAMOPHONE

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 gramophone in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «gramophone» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF GRAMOPHONE

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

Translator English - Chinese

留声机
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

gramófono
570 millions of speakers

English

gramophone
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

ग्रामोफोन
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الحاكي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

граммофон
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

gramofone
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

গ্র্যামি
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

gramophone
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Grammy
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Grammophon
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

蓄音機
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Grammy
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

máy hát
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கிராமி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

ग्रॅमी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

müzik ve sahne sanatları ödülü
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

grammofono
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

gramofon
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

грамофон
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

gramofon
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

γραμμόφωνο
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

grammofoon
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

grammofon
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

grammofon
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of gramophone

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «GRAMOPHONE»

The term «gramophone» is quite widely used and occupies the 51.990 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «GRAMOPHONE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «gramophone» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «gramophone» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

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

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2 QUOTES WITH «GRAMOPHONE»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word gramophone.
1
Martin Bormann
Films and gramophone records, music, books and buildings show clearly how vigorously a man's life and work go on after his 'death,' whether we feel it or not, whether we are aware of the individual names or not. There is no such thing as death according to our view!
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Linda Grant
When I was a child, on Sunday mornings the family would assemble around the blue-leather-covered gramophone to listen to records.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GRAMOPHONE»

Discover the use of gramophone in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to gramophone and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Gramophone, Film, Typewriter
Part technological history of the emergent new media in the late 19th century, part theoretical discussion of the responses to these media—including texts by Rilke, Kafka, and Heidegger, as well as elaborations by Edison, Bell, Turing, ...
Friedrich A. Kittler, 1999
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The Gramaphone Company's First Indian Recordings, 1899-1908
This Painstakingly Researched, Unique Volume, A Definitive Discography Of Indian Music, Is A Tribute Not Only To Indian Music, But Also To An Institution Whose Contribution To Indian Music Has Been Monumental -The Gramophone Company.
Michael S. Kinnear, 1994
3
Berliner gramophone records: American issues, 1892-1900
This volume will be of interest to gramophone record collectors, record archives, and music libraries, as well as to scholars, music students, and buffs.
Paul Charosh, 1995
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How The Soldier Repairs The Gramophone
Aleksandar is Comrade-in-Chief of fishing, the best magician in the non-aligned States and painter of unfinished things.
Sasa Stanisic, 2010
5
Acts of Literature
7. ULYSSES. GRAMOPHONE. HEAR SAY YES IN JOYCE *»• When Derrida was invited to deliver the opening address at the Ninth International James Joyce Symposium in Frankfurt in 1984, he had already on a number of occasions made  ...
Jacques Derrida, Derek Attridge, 1992
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Collecting Gramophone Records
Here is a practical manual concerning the development, care, arrangement and administration of a record collection. It was intended for both the novice and the experienced collector and directs itself to monaural collections.
Eric Thomas Bryant, 1978
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Gramophone
BOOKSHELF Gramophone Products ndex Songlines The Summer/Autumn issue of Songlines, out now. features the Afro-Peruvian diva Susana Baca and includes the Songlines Guide to the Qawwali muse of India and Pakistan plus a close ...
Sir Compton Mackenzie, Christopher Stone, 2000
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His Master's Voice: The French Catalogue : a Complete ...
The French Catalogue : a Complete Numerical Catalogue of French Gramophone Recordings Made from 1898 to 1929 in France and Elsewhere by the Gramophone Company Ltd. Alan Kelly. on the labels, in Madrid. Possible locations for ...
Alan Kelly, 1990
9
Herman Klein and the Gramophone: Being a Series of Essays on ...
The essays of Herman Klein that appeared in The Gramophone from 1924 until 1934 are indispensable sources of information on the singers of the Golden Age.
Hermann Klein, William R. Moran, 1990
10
The Gramophone Company's Persian recordings, 1899 to 1934: a ...
"Discography": p. [27]-170.
EMI Music Archive, 2000

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GRAMOPHONE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term gramophone is used in the context of the following news items.
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Roots of blues music recordings traced back to furniture factory in …
They introduced a line of phonograph gramophone records under the label "Paramount" and those records were given away free with the sale ... «88Nine Radio Milwaukee, Jul 15»
2
Symphony scores $50K in state budget for free family concerts
... recognized funding from the National Endowment for the Arts and, most recently, rave reviews in Gramophone Magazine for our latest album. «New Haven Register, Jul 15»
3
Wambali to launch 9th album: Malawi music legend titles newie …
With influences from his grandmother and mother's Tumbuka hymns and fables, his grandfather's gramophone with played music contemporary ... «Nyasa Times, Jul 15»
4
Iranian movie wins Grand Jury Prize at US Filfest. - Mehr News Agency
Film's director, Mehdi Fard-Qaderi, has so far directed a number of short films including Shadow of Fog, Life of sun, Gramophone and Reverse ... «Mehr News Agency - English Version, Jul 15»
5
English National Opera's Artistic Director John Berry resigns
Join the Club today and receive all three great Gramophone products for just £99 per year. An £81 saving than if bought separately. «Gramophone, Jul 15»
6
Deutsche Grammophon signs Franco Fagioli, the first countertenor …
This Artaserse was Gramophone's Recording of the Month in January 2013, though Gramophone's David Vickers wasn't entirely convinced by ... «Gramophone, Jul 15»
7
Edward Greenfield, writer - obituary
In 1993 Gramophone – in whose pages he was known by his initials EG – honoured his five decades of reviewing for the publication with its ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 15»
8
Edward Greenfield, a much-loved Gramophone critic for 55 years …
Ted, as he was known to everyone aside from his readers (and for generations of Gramophone readers he was 'EG') was born in ... «Gramophone, Jul 15»
9
Tchaikovsky Competition 2015 winners announced
Join the Club today and receive all three great Gramophone products for just £99 per year. An £81 saving than if bought separately. «Gramophone, Jul 15»
10
Soprano Louise Alder wins inaugural OMCT Young British Soloists …
The jury comprised of clarinettist Julian Bliss, Classic FM presenter and soprano Catherine Bott, Editor and Publisher of Gramophone Martin ... «Gramophone, Jun 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Gramophone [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/gramophone>. Apr 2024 ».
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