Il microfono
Example: Il microfono serve per parlare durante la lezione.
Definition
"Il microfono" refers to a device used to amplify or record sound, especially voice, allowing people to speak or sing so that their voice can be heard more clearly or recorded during events such as lectures, concerts, or broadcasts.
Etymology
The word "il microfono" comes from the Greek roots 'mikros' meaning small and 'phōnē' meaning sound or voice. It was adapted into Italian through scientific terminology, reflecting its function as a tool that captures small sounds and makes them audible to larger audiences.
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