Phonograph
Translation of "phonograph" into Russian
phonograph
NounUK
/ˈfəʊnəɡrɑːf/
US
/ˈfoʊnəɡræf/
phonographs pl
The phonograph was invented by Thomas Edison in 1877.
Фонограф был изобретен Томасом Эдисоном в 1877 году.
Definitions
phonograph
NounUK
/ˈfəʊnəɡrɑːf/
US
/ˈfoʊnəɡræf/
An early sound-reproducing machine that used cylinders to record as well as reproduce sound.
The museum had a vintage phonograph on display, complete with a collection of wax cylinders.
A device for playing vinyl records, also known as a record player.
She placed the vinyl on the phonograph and let the music fill the room.
phonograph
VerbUK
/ˈfəʊnəɡrɑːf/
US
/ˈfoʊnəɡræf/
To record (sound) by means of a phonograph, or to reproduce sound using such a device.
In the early 1900s scientists phonographed bird songs for the first time.
phonograph
AdjectiveUK
/ˈfəʊnəɡrɑːf/
US
/ˈfoʊnəɡræf/
Of or relating to a phonograph; intended for use with a phonograph.
He replaced the worn phonograph needle with a new phonograph stylus.
Idioms and phrases
antique phonograph
She inherited an antique phonograph from her grandfather.
антикварный граммофон
Она унаследовала антикварный граммофон от своего деда.
vintage phonograph
The collector displayed a vintage phonograph at the exhibition.
винтажный граммофон
Коллекционер выставил винтажный граммофон на выставке.