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Phonograph

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Translation of "phonograph" into Russian

phonograph
Noun
raiting
UK
/ˈfəʊnəɡrɑːf/
US
/ˈfoʊnəɡræf/
phonographs pl
The phonograph was invented by Thomas Edison in 1877.
Фонограф был изобретен Томасом Эдисоном в 1877 году.

Definitions

phonograph
Noun
raiting
UK
/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
Verb
raiting
UK
/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
Adjective
raiting
UK
/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.

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