De microfoon



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Definition


"De microfoon" is a device used to capture sound by converting acoustic vibrations into electrical signals, commonly used in music to amplify or record vocals and instruments.

Etymology


The word "de microfoon" comes from the Greek words 'mikros' meaning small and 'phone' meaning voice or sound. It was adapted into Dutch through French and English, reflecting its invention as a small device for transmitting sound. Did you know, the concept revolutionized communication and entertainment?

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"De microfoon" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Music - (A1) - set 1", containing 104 commonly used words.
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