Le microphone
Example: Le microphone capte bien la voix du chanteur.
Definition
"Le microphone" is a device used to capture and convert sound waves, such as a singer's voice, into electrical signals for amplification or recording in musical contexts.
Etymology
The word "le microphone" comes from the Greek words 'mikros' meaning small and 'phone' meaning voice or sound. It was adopted into French and English to describe a small device that picks up sound, especially useful in music and communication.
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