Het effectpedaal
Example: De gitarist gebruikte het effectpedaal om een uniek geluid te maken.
Definition
"Het effectpedaal" refers to a device used by musicians, especially guitarists, to modify and enhance the sound of their instrument by adding effects such as distortion, delay, or reverb. It is commonly placed on the floor and operated by foot during performances.
Etymology
The term "het effectpedaal" comes from Dutch, where 'effect' means the alteration or enhancement of sound, and 'pedaal' means pedal, referring to the foot-operated switch. Did you know? The use of pedals in music dates back to early organs, evolving into modern effect pedals in the 20th century for electric instruments.
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"Het effectpedaal" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Music - (B1) - set 1", containing 102 commonly used words.
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