Elèctric
Example: El pianista va tocar un so elèctric molt fort.
Definition
"Elèctric" describes a sound or musical tone produced or amplified by electricity, often characterized by its strong, vibrant, or electronic quality, as in "The pianist played a very loud electric sound."
Etymology
The word "elèctric" comes from the Latin 'electricus,' which means 'of amber' or 'producing electricity.' It entered Catalan influenced by the development of electrical science in the 17th and 18th centuries, initially referring to static electricity and later to electrical devices and sounds.
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