audio
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English [edit]
Etymology [edit]
From Latin audiō (“hear, listen”)
Pronunciation [edit]
- (RP) IPA: /ˈɔː.di.əʊ/
- (US) IPA: /ˈɔ.di.oʊ/
- (cot–caught merger, northern cities vowel shift) IPA: /ˈɑ.di.oʊ/
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Audio (US) (file)
Adjective [edit]
audio (not comparable)
- Of or relating to audible sound.
- Of or relating to the broadcasting or reproduction of sound, especially high-fidelity reproduction.
Translations [edit]
of or relating to audible sound
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of or relating to the broadcasting or reproduction of sound
Noun [edit]
audio (usually uncountable; plural audios)
- A sound, or a sound signal
- 2009 April 17, The New York Times, “Art in Review”, New York Times:
- Others wryly illustrate appropriated audios, like instructions for quacking like a duck or a letter from an angry airline passenger.
- 2009 April 17, The New York Times, “Art in Review”, New York Times:
Translations [edit]
Related terms [edit]
sound or signal
See also [edit]
Italian [edit]
Adjective [edit]
audio (invariable)
- audio
Noun [edit]
audio m (invariable)
Related terms [edit]
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Latin [edit]
Etymology [edit]
From Proto-Indo-European *h₂ew-is-d-, from the root *h₂ew- (“to see, perceive”). Cognates include Ancient Greek αἰσθάνομαι (aisthanomai, “to perceive”), Hittite 𒌋𒀪𒄭 (u-uḫ-ḫi, “I see”) and Sanskrit आविस् (āvís, “openly, manifestly, evidently”).
Pronunciation [edit]
Verb [edit]
present active audiō, present infinitive audīre, perfect active audīvī, supine audītum.
- I hear, listen.
- I attend, pay attention to.
- Audisne me?
- Are you listening to me?
- Audisne me?
- I accept, agree with, obey.
Inflection [edit]
Derived terms [edit]
Related terms [edit]
Descendants [edit]
Spanish [edit]
Noun [edit]
audio m (plural audios)
Swedish [edit]
Noun [edit]
audio (uncountable)
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- English terms derived from Latin
- English adjectives
- English uncomparable adjectives
- English nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- English countable nouns
- en:Sound
- Italian adjectives
- Italian nouns
- Latin terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Latin verbs
- Latin fourth conjugation verbs
- la:Sound
- Spanish nouns
- Swedish uncountable nouns
- Swedish nouns