microphone
/ˈmaɪkrəfəʊn/noun
उच्चारण माइक्रफ़ोन
माइक्रोफ़ोन
Core word
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a device that is used for recording sounds or for making your voice louder when you are speaking to an audience
माइक्रोफ़ोन
- speak into the microphone
- The singer tapped the microphone and asked, 'Can everyone hear me?'
- The microphone stopped working in the middle of the speech.
+ 2 more examples
- Hold the microphone close to your mouth when you speak.
- The reporter put a microphone in front of the winning captain.
§Structures (grammar patterns) 5
microphone (countable noun)
A microphone is a device that turns sound into electrical signals so that it can be recorded or made louder. It is countable.
'Microphone' वह उपकरण है जो ध्वनि को विद्युत संकेतों में बदलता है, ताकि उसे रिकॉर्ड किया जा सके या ऊँचा किया जा सके। यह countable है।
- The singer held the microphone close to her mouth.
- Every speaker needs a separate microphone.
speak into a microphone
We speak into a microphone, not in it. Other verbs: talk into, shout into, whisper into.
हम microphone में 'into' बोलते हैं। अन्य क्रियाएँ: talk into, shout into, whisper into।
- Please speak into the microphone.
- He whispered into the microphone.
microphone + noun
Microphone before another noun describes types or parts, such as microphone stand, microphone cable or microphone check.
'Microphone' दूसरे noun से पहले प्रकार या हिस्से बताता है, जैसे microphone stand, microphone cable।
- The microphone stand fell during the speech.
- A microphone check was done before the concert.
on / off the microphone
A microphone is switched on or off. Someone is on the microphone when using it, and off microphone in broadcasting means not recorded.
Microphone को on या off किया जाता है। उपयोग करते समय व्यक्ति 'on the microphone' होता है, और प्रसारण में 'off microphone' का अर्थ रिकॉर्ड न होना है।
- The anchor switched off the microphone after the show.
- Her comment was made off microphone.
microphone (mic) in online classes
For video calls we say mute or unmute the microphone, and ask someone to turn on their microphone before they speak.
Video calls में हम microphone को mute या unmute करने की बात कहते हैं, और बोलने से पहले किसी से microphone चालू करने को कहते हैं।
- Please unmute your microphone before you answer.
- The teacher asked everyone to keep the microphone muted.
+Collocations 5
verb + microphone
holdswitch onadjusttestplug in
- The technician adjusted the microphone before the interview.
adjective + microphone
wirelesshandheldhiddenbuilt-insensitive
- A hidden microphone recorded the entire meeting.
microphone + noun
standcablecheckfeedbackvolume
- The microphone feedback made a loud whistling noise.
microphone + preposition
on stagein the roomon the phonefor recording
- She bought a microphone for recording her podcasts.
microphone problems
muffled soundechofeedbackcracklingno sound
- A crackling microphone made the announcement hard to follow.
“More examples 6
- The principal tapped the microphone and said, 'Can everyone hear me?'
प्रधानाचार्य ने microphone थपथपाया और कहा, 'क्या सबको सुनाई दे रहा है?'
- Radhika bought a good microphone to record her English speaking practice.
राधिका ने अपना English बोलने का अभ्यास रिकॉर्ड करने के लिए एक अच्छा microphone ख़रीदा।
- The microphone picked up even the whispers in the hall.
Microphone ने हॉल की फुसफुसाहट तक पकड़ ली।
- The reporter held out the microphone towards the minister.
संवाददाता ने मंत्री की ओर microphone बढ़ाया।
- The microphone on my laptop is not working during video calls.
मेरे laptop का microphone video calls के दौरान काम नहीं कर रहा।
- The guest speaker thanked the students into the microphone and smiled.
मुख्य अतिथि ने microphone में विद्यार्थियों को धन्यवाद कहा और मुस्कुरा दिए।
§Grammar and usage
Usage: mic is the informal short form.
प्रयोग में mic अनौपचारिक संक्षिप्त रूप है।