stereo

Signification (Anglais)

Noun

1. (countable, uncountable) A system of recording or reproducing sound that uses two channels, each playing a portion of the original sound in such a way as to create the illusion of locating the sound at a particular position, each offset from the other, thereby more accurately imitating the location of the original sound when the recorded or reproduced sound is heard.
2. (broadly, countable, uncountable) Any object or device equipped with audio components that reproduces sound in stereo, such as a stereo console in the home.
3. (colloquial, countable, uncountable) A stereotype.
4. (Myanmar, countable, uncountable) A genre of Western-style pop and rock music.

Adj

1. (not-comparable) Of sound, music, etc, recorded in stereo.
2. (not-comparable) Of a pair of images: one depicting the view as would be seen from one eye and the other from the other eye, so that when viewed appropriately, they combine to give an impression of three dimensions.

Verb

To create a stereophotographic image of.

Concepts

stéréophonique

stéréo

chaîne stéréo

Synonymes

stereophonic

stereophonic system

two-channel

solid

stereoscopic photograph

stereo sound system

stereoscopic picture

stereophony

stereo system

stereogram

stereograph

stereophotograph

stereome

stereo-

three-space

anaglyph

three dimensional photo

electroacoustic

stereographic

stereography

stereophonic sound system

stereoscopic

steric

three-dimensional

tridimensional

Traductions

stereo

στέρεο

estéreo

Stereoanlage

estèreo

stereo

Stereo

impianto stereo

stereophonisch

impianto stereofonico

stereophon

sistema estereofònic

Stereo-

stereoskopisch

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ˈstɛ.ɹi.əʊ/

Étymologie (Anglais)

A shortened form of stereotype, stereoscope or stereophonic, all originally derived from Ancient Greek στερεός (stereós, “solid”).