cassette en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ˈkæː.seʈ/ (India)
- /kæˈsɛt/ (General-American, Received-Pronunciation)
- (Southern-England) audio
- /kəˈsɛt/ (General-American, Received-Pronunciation)
Etymology
Etymology tree substratebor.? Proto-Indo-European *kap- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *kapyéti Proto-Italic *kapjō Proto-Italic *kapsos Latin capsa Old Northern French casse Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Italic *-tosder.? Latin -ittus Old French -ete Middle French -ette French cassettebor. English cassette Borrowed from French cassette.
Meanings
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A small flat case containing magnetic tape on two reels, used to record and play back audio and video material.
If you need to reload film, the cassette can be rewound slightly by turning the hub located on one end of its spool.
2011, Rebekah Modrak, Bill Anthes, Reframing Photography: Theory and Practice:
- Any similar small cartridge, such as for a computer disk or cassette air conditioner.
- A lightproof container for photographic film.
- A modular DNA sequence encoding one or more genes for a single biochemical function.
- A set of sprockets mounted onto a splined shaft on the freehub.
- A saggar (ceramic container used in a kiln).
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| casette | alternative, dated | lexicographic | |
| casset | alternative, dated | lexicographic | |
| cassettes | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
data cassette · cassette recorder · cassette culture · cassetteless · minicassette · musicassette · cassette player · histocassette · audio cassette · video cassette · gene cassette · videocassette · microcassette · audiocassette · noncassette · neocassette · compact cassette · diskette · cassette deck · music cassette · radio cassette · cassette drive · cassingle · cassette tape · cassette air conditioner · cassettelike
Relateds
reel-to-reel · cartridge · eight track · VCR · 8 track · DAT
Synonyms
Translations (101)
nb kassett (set of sprockets on a bicycle) · he קַלֶּטֶת (small flat case containing magnetic tape) · fr cassette vidéo (small flat case containing magnetic tape) · ca casset (small flat case containing magnetic tape) · cy casét (small flat case containing magnetic tape) · vo tonakasät (small flat case containing magnetic tape) · bo གླུ་གཞས་འཁོར་ཐག (small flat case containing magnetic tape) · ug كاسېتا (small flat case containing magnetic tape) · it cassetta pignoni (set of sprockets on a bicycle) · lo ກາແຊັດ (small flat case containing magnetic tape) · fa-ira کاسِت (small flat case containing magnetic tape) · kk құндақ (small flat case containing magnetic tape) · nb kassett (small flat case containing magnetic tape) · de Tonkassette (small flat case containing magnetic tape) · vi cát-xét (small flat case containing magnetic tape) · uz kasseta (small flat case containing magnetic tape) · cs kazeta (small flat case containing magnetic tape) · ar كَاسِيت (small flat case containing magnetic tape) · vi băng (small flat case containing magnetic tape) · ro casetă (small flat case containing magnetic tape) · eo kasedo (small flat case containing magnetic tape) · vi hộp băng (small flat case containing magnetic tape) · nl cassette (set of sprockets on a bicycle) · mn кассет (small flat case containing magnetic tape) · pl kaseta (small flat case containing magnetic tape) · he קָסֶטָה (small flat case containing magnetic tape) · fr cassette (set of sprockets on a bicycle) · hu kazetta (small flat case containing magnetic tape) · hi कैसेट (small flat case containing magnetic tape) · ru кассе́та (small flat case containing magnetic tape) · th คาสเซ็ต (small flat case containing magnetic tape) · az kaset (small flat case containing magnetic tape) · tr kaset (small flat case containing magnetic tape) · ka კასეტა (small flat case containing magnetic tape) · be касе́та (small flat case containing magnetic tape) · bg касе́та (small flat case containing magnetic tape) · ky кассета (small flat case containing magnetic tape) · nrf cassette (small flat case containing magnetic tape) · es casete (small flat case containing magnetic tape) · hy կասետա (small flat case containing magnetic tape) · it pacco pignoni (set of sprockets on a bicycle) · tg кассета (small flat case containing magnetic tape) · ps کسېټ (small flat case containing magnetic tape) · fr cassette (small flat case containing magnetic tape) · sk kazeta (small flat case containing magnetic tape) · fr K7 (small flat case containing magnetic tape) · de Videokassette (small flat case containing magnetic tape) · la capsella (small flat case containing magnetic tape) · sw kaseti (small flat case containing magnetic tape) · de Audiokassette (small flat case containing magnetic tape) · sv kassett (small flat case containing magnetic tape) · lv kasete (small flat case containing magnetic tape) · vo kasät (small flat case containing magnetic tape) · cmn 盒帶 /盒带 (small flat case containing magnetic tape) · et kassett (small flat case containing magnetic tape) · ko 카세트 (small flat case containing magnetic tape) · cmn 卡式 (small flat case containing magnetic tape) · it cassetta (small flat case containing magnetic tape) · cmn 卡匣 (small flat case containing magnetic tape) · lt kasetė (small flat case containing magnetic tape) · be касэ́та (small flat case containing magnetic tape) · is kassetta (small flat case containing magnetic tape) · kmr kaset (small flat case containing magnetic tape) · sh касѐта (small flat case containing magnetic tape) · nn kassett (small flat case containing magnetic tape) · ur کَیسِٹ (small flat case containing magnetic tape) · sh kasèta (small flat case containing magnetic tape) · kk кассета (small flat case containing magnetic tape) · km កាសែត (small flat case containing magnetic tape) · km កាសិត (small flat case containing magnetic tape) · fi kasetti (small flat case containing magnetic tape) · bo འཁོར་ཐག (small flat case containing magnetic tape) · uk касе́та (small flat case containing magnetic tape) · sq kasetë (small flat case containing magnetic tape) · mk касе́та (small flat case containing magnetic tape) · pt cassete (small flat case containing magnetic tape) · fi rataspakka (set of sprockets on a bicycle) · cmn 盒式 (small flat case containing magnetic tape) · de Kassette (modular segment of DNA encoding genes for a single function) · pl kaseta (set of sprockets on a bicycle) · fr vidéocassette (small flat case containing magnetic tape) · ms kaset (small flat case containing magnetic tape) · de Kassette (small flat case containing magnetic tape) · id kaset (small flat case containing magnetic tape) · de Zahnkranzpaket (set of sprockets on a bicycle) · el κασέτα (small flat case containing magnetic tape) · da kassette (small flat case containing magnetic tape) · nl cassette (small flat case containing magnetic tape) · mr कॅसेट (small flat case containing magnetic tape) · fr audiocassette (small flat case containing magnetic tape) · my ကက်ဆက် (small flat case containing magnetic tape) · fi kasetti (modular segment of DNA encoding genes for a single function) · vo magodakasät (small flat case containing magnetic tape) · vi băng từ (small flat case containing magnetic tape) · fr cassette audio (small flat case containing magnetic tape) · pms cassiëtta (small flat case containing magnetic tape) · ga caiséad (small flat case containing magnetic tape) · tk kasseta (small flat case containing magnetic tape) · ja カセット (small flat case containing magnetic tape) · sl kaseta (small flat case containing magnetic tape) · ko 카세트 (modular segment of DNA encoding genes for a single function)