recorder
gb/ɹɪkˈɔɹdɚ/ us/ɹɪkˈɔɹdɚ/
A2
Anglais
~ 5000
Sens
0 sens
Nom
A2
entity
1
Device for recording sound or video
A machine that saves sound or video so you can listen to or watch it later.
Schéma d’usage :
a recorder for [sound/video]
Erreur fréquente :
Learners sometimes confuse 'recorder' with 'player', but a player only plays back media while a recorder captures it.
Synonymes
recording device (A general term for any device that records audio or video.)
Antonymes
player (A device that only plays back audio or video but does not record it.)
Collocations
digital recorder
|voice recorder
|video recorder
|tape recorder
|portable recorder
Thèmes
technology
|media
|daily life
|communication
Exemples
- She bought a digital recorder to capture her lectures.
- The police used the security camera recorder to review the incident.
- 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.
Exemples pédagogiques
- I use my phone as a recorder.
- The reporter has a small recorder.
- We need a recorder for the meeting.
- The teacher put the recorder on the table.
- He speaks into the recorder.
Nom
A2
entity
2
Simple woodwind instrument
A small flute-like instrument that you blow into, often used in schools.
Erreur fréquente :
Learners sometimes confuse 'recorder' with 'flute', but they are different instruments with different mouthpieces.
Synonymes
flute (A similar woodwind instrument, but without the whistle mouthpiece and with a different playing technique.)
Collocations
play the recorder
|recorder lesson
|recorder music
Thèmes
music
|education
|arts_entertainment
Exemples
- Children often learn to play the recorder in primary school.
- She played a beautiful melody on the recorder.
- The music teacher handed out recorders to the class.
- He practised his recorder solo for the concert.
- Recorders come in different sizes and pitches.
Exemples pédagogiques
- I can play the recorder.
- The recorder is easy to learn.
- We have a recorder in music class.
- She plays the recorder every day.
- He has a new plastic recorder.
Nom
formal
B2
entity
3
Official responsible for records
A person whose job is to keep official records, especially for a court or local government.
Synonymes
registrar (Often used for officials who register births, marriages, and deaths, but similar in keeping records.)
Collocations
court recorder
|official recorder
|recorder of deeds
Thèmes
law
|government
|politics
Exemples
- The county recorder's office is closed on weekends.
- The court recorder documented every word spoken during the trial.
- 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.
Exemples pédagogiques
- The recorder writes down what happens in court.
- We gave our papers to the county recorder.
- The recorder keeps all legal records.
- She is the new court recorder.
- The recorder works in the city office.
Grammaire
Forme canonique
recorder
API
GB/ɹɪkˈɔɹdɚ/
US/ɹɪkˈɔɹdɚ/
Syllabes et accentuation
re - cord - er (3 syllabes)
Stress on 2nd syllable (cord)
Formes du mot
Noun
- Base: recorder
- Plural: recorders
Famille de mots
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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