stereophonic en · ADJ
Pronunciation
- /ˌstɛɹi.əˈfɑnɪk/ (General-American)
- /ˌstɛɹi.əˈfɒnɪk/ (Received-Pronunciation)
- (Southern-England) audio
- /ˌstɪɹi.əˈfɑnɪk/ (General-American)
- /ˌstɪəɹi.əˈfɒnɪk/ (Received-Pronunciation)
Etymology
From stereo- + -phonic, by analogy with stereoscopic.
Meanings
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Of or pertaining to sound reproduction using two or sometimes more channels played at different locations to simulate the separation of sources along at least one spatial dimension.
[…] this 1953 Hansel und Gretel is a classic example of how a well produced mono recording can seem more stereophonic than many of its later stereophonic rivals.
2000, Richard Osborne, Herbert Von Karajan: A Life in Music, page 349:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more stereophonic | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most stereophonic | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |
Coordinates
Deriveds
Stereophonics · stereo · stereophony · stereophonically
Relateds
Translations (10)
pms stereofònich (using two channels) · es estereofónico (using two channels) · it stereofonico (using two channels) · ca estereofònic (using two channels) · pt estereofónico (using two channels) · fi kaksiääninen (using two channels) · pl stereofoniczny (using two channels) · fi stereofoninen (using two channels) · pt estereofônico (using two channels) · de stereofonisch (using two channels)