lavalier

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A lavalier microphone
A set of a lavalier and headset microphone

Etymology[edit]

From French lavallière, named after the Duchesse de la Vallière, a mistress of King Louis XIV of France.

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  • IPA(key): /ˌlæv.əˈlɪɹ/, /ˌlɑv-/

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lavalier (plural lavaliers)

  1. An item of jewellery consisting of a pendant, sometimes with one stone, suspended from a necklace.
  2. A lavalier microphone.
    Synonym: lapel mic

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