clapperboard

Meaning

Noun

A device used in film production, having hinged boards that are brought together with a clap, used at the start of each take of a motion picture or other video production to be able to synchronize picture and sound during editing.

Verb

To use a clapperboard, especially to clap it to start a film take.

Synonyms

sync slate

Translations

ciac

clap

claquete

claquette

claqueta

claqueta

çekim tahtasının

Klappe

Filmklappe

ciak

klapbord

Etymology

From clapper + board.