recorder
gb/ɹɪkˈɔɹdɚ/ us/ɹɪkˈɔɹdɚ/
A2
English
~ 5000
rögzítő, felvevőeszköz, furulya, nyilvántartó tisztviselő, jegyzőkönyvvezető
NOUN
A2
1
rögzítő
B2
Usage pattern:
a recorder for [sound/video]
She bought a digital recorder to capture her lectures.
Vett egy digitális hangrögzítőt, hogy felvegye az előadásokat.
The police used the security camera recorder to review the incident.
A rendőrség a biztonsági kamera rögzítőjét használta az eset felvételeinek visszanézésére.
I always carry a small voice recorder for interviews.
The meeting was captured on the conference room recorder.
He set up a video recorder to tape the game.
Learner examples
I use my phone as a recorder.
A telefonomat használom hangrögzítőként.
The reporter has a small recorder.
A riporternek van egy kis hangrögzítője.
We need a recorder for the meeting.
The teacher put the recorder on the table.
He speaks into the recorder.
Common mistake:
Learners sometimes confuse 'recorder' with 'player', but a player only plays back media while a recorder captures it.
Meaning
Device for recording sound or video
Collocations
digital recorder
|voice recorder
|video recorder
|tape recorder
|portable recorder
Synonyms
recording device (A general term for any device that records audio or video.)
Antonyms
player (A device that only plays back audio or video but does not record it.)
Themes
technology
|media
|daily life
|communication
Definition
A machine that saves sound or video so you can listen to or watch it later.
A device used to capture and store audio or video for later playback.
NOUN
A2
2
furulya
A2
Children often learn to play the recorder in primary school.
A gyerekek gyakran már az általános iskolában megtanulnak furulyázni.
She played a beautiful melody on the recorder.
Gyönyörű dallamot játszott furulyán.
The music teacher handed out recorders to the class.
He practised his recorder solo for the concert.
Recorders come in different sizes and pitches.
Learner examples
I can play the recorder.
Tudok furulyázni.
The recorder is easy to learn.
A furulyát könnyű megtanulni.
We have a recorder in music class.
She plays the recorder every day.
He has a new plastic recorder.
Common mistake:
Learners sometimes confuse 'recorder' with 'flute', but they are different instruments with different mouthpieces.
Meaning
Simple woodwind instrument
Collocations
play the recorder
|recorder lesson
|recorder music
Synonyms
flute (A similar woodwind instrument, but without the whistle mouthpiece and with a different playing technique.)
Themes
music
|education
|arts_entertainment
Definition
A small flute-like instrument that you blow into, often used in schools.
A simple woodwind instrument with a whistle mouthpiece and finger holes, often used in music education.
NOUN
B2
FORMAL
3
The county recorder's office is closed on weekends.
A megyei nyilvántartó hivatal hétvégén zárva tart.
The court recorder documented every word spoken during the trial.
A bírósági jegyzőkönyvvezető a tárgyaláson elhangzott minden szót jegyzőkönyvbe vett.
She works as the official recorder for the city council.
The recorder of deeds handles property documents.
The meeting minutes were prepared by the designated recorder.
Learner examples
The recorder writes down what happens in court.
A jegyzőkönyvvezető leírja, mi történik a bíróságon.
We gave our papers to the county recorder.
Az iratainkat leadtuk a megyei nyilvántartó tisztviselőnek.
The recorder keeps all legal records.
She is the new court recorder.
The recorder works in the city office.
Meaning
Official responsible for records
Collocations
court recorder
|official recorder
|recorder of deeds
Synonyms
registrar (Often used for officials who register births, marriages, and deaths, but similar in keeping records.)
Themes
law
|government
|politics
Definition
A person whose job is to keep official records, especially for a court or local government.
An official whose job is to keep legal or public records, especially in government or courts.
Grammar
Dictionary form
recorder
IPA
GB/ɹɪkˈɔɹdɚ/
US/ɹɪkˈɔɹdɚ/
Syllables & stress
re - cord - er (3 syllables)
Stress on 2nd syllable (cord)
Word forms
Noun
- Base: recorder
- Plural: recorders
Word family
Forms
recorders
noun
Core family
record
verb A2
recording
noun
Related words
recorded
adjective
Negative and opposite forms
unrecorded
adjective
Advanced or less common
recordable
adjective
Expressions
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