A1 noun Neutro

mixer

/ˈmɪksər/

An electronic device used in music to combine and adjust different sound signals. It allows a person to control the volume and tone of various instruments or voices at once.

Exemplos

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1

I use a small mixer to record my guitar songs at home.

I use a small electronic sound device to record my guitar music in my house.

2

The studio provides a professional mixer for all recording sessions.

The music studio gives a high-quality sound console for every recording period.

3

Look at the cool mixer I bought for my DJ set!

Check out this great sound board I got for my performance!

Família de palavras

Substantivo
mixer
Verb
mix
Adjetivo
mixed
Relacionado
mixing
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Dica de memorização

Imagine a chef 'mixing' sounds like ingredients in a bowl to make a perfect musical soup.

Quiz rápido

The DJ used the ____ to balance the sound of the drums and the singer.

Correto!

A resposta correta é: mixer

Exemplos

1

I use a small mixer to record my guitar songs at home.

everyday

I use a small electronic sound device to record my guitar music in my house.

2

The studio provides a professional mixer for all recording sessions.

formal

The music studio gives a high-quality sound console for every recording period.

3

Look at the cool mixer I bought for my DJ set!

informal

Check out this great sound board I got for my performance!

4

A mixer is a fundamental tool for learning about audio signal processing.

academic

An audio console is a basic piece of equipment for studying how sound signals are handled.

5

Our company sells digital mixers to local radio stations.

business

Our business provides electronic sound-combining devices to nearby radio companies.

Família de palavras

Substantivo
mixer
Verb
mix
Adjetivo
mixed
Relacionado
mixing

Colocações comuns

digital mixer an electronic sound-combining device
audio mixer a tool used to manage sound levels
sound mixer a device for balancing music and voices
mixer channel a single path for one sound on the device
adjust the mixer to change the settings on the sound board

Frases Comuns

mix it up

to change things to make them more interesting

in the mix

involved in a situation or part of a group of sounds

at the mixer

operating the sound control board

Frequentemente confundido com

mixer vs blender

A blender is a kitchen tool for food, while a mixer in this context is for sound.

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Notas de uso

Use this word when talking about the equipment used by DJs or sound engineers. It can also refer to the person operating the board in some contexts.

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Erros comuns

Learners often call it a 'blender' because both words relate to combining things, but 'mixer' is the only correct term for audio.

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Dica de memorização

Imagine a chef 'mixing' sounds like ingredients in a bowl to make a perfect musical soup.

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Origem da palavra

Derived from the verb 'mix' (from Latin 'miscere') plus the suffix '-er' which denotes a tool.

Padrões gramaticais

Countable noun (plural: mixers) Often followed by 'for' (e.g., a mixer for the band)
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Contexto cultural

The mixer is the central tool in DJ culture and the creation of modern electronic and hip-hop music.

Quiz rápido

The DJ used the ____ to balance the sound of the drums and the singer.

Correto!

A resposta correta é: mixer

Mais palavras de music

melody

A1

A melody is a sequence of musical notes that are pleasant to listen to and form a main tune. It is the part of a song that people usually hum or sing along with.

note

A1

In music, a note is a single sound with a specific pitch and length. It also refers to the written symbol on a page that tells a musician which sound to play.

scale

A1

A musical scale is a set of musical notes ordered by pitch, going up or down in a specific pattern. It acts like a ladder of sounds that musicians use to create melodies and harmonies.

sharp

A1

In music, a sharp is a symbol (#) that tells a player to play a note one half-step higher. It also refers to the specific note that has been raised.

flat

A1

In music, a flat is a symbol (♭) that tells a musician to play a note a half-step lower than usual. It also describes a sound or voice that is slightly lower than the correct musical pitch.

beat

A1

The regular pulse or rhythm in a piece of music that you can clap your hands or tap your feet to. It is the basic unit of time in a song that helps musicians stay together.

bar

A1

In music, a bar is a short section of music that contains a specific number of beats. It is shown on paper by vertical lines that divide the musical staff into equal parts.

time signature

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A time signature is a set of two numbers at the beginning of a piece of music. It tells the musician how many beats are in each measure and which note value represents one beat.

instrument

A1

An object that is played to make musical sounds, such as a piano, guitar, or drum. It can also be a tool used by scientists or doctors to do very exact work.

violin

A1

A musical instrument with four strings that is held under the chin and played with a bow. It is known for its high-pitched, expressive sound and is used in many types of music, especially classical and folk.

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