O sistema de som
Example: O sistema de som da festa estava muito alto ontem.
Definition
"O sistema de som" refers to the collection of electronic equipment used to amplify, reproduce, and distribute sound, especially music, in venues or events. It typically includes speakers, amplifiers, mixers, and other audio devices to ensure clear and loud audio output.
Etymology
The phrase "o sistema de som" combines Portuguese words where "sistema" means 'system' and "som" means 'sound.' The term reflects the idea of a coordinated set of components working together to handle sound. Did you know that "som" shares roots with Latin "sonus," which also gave rise to English 'sound'?
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