synthesizer en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ˈsɪn.θəˌsaɪ.zə(ɹ)/ (UK)
- (US) audio
- /ˈsɪn.θəˌsaɪ.zɚ/ (US)
Etymology
Etymology tree English synthesize Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -āriusbor. Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz Proto-West Germanic *-ārī Old English -ere Middle English -ere English -er English synthesizer From synthesize + -er.
Meanings
- An electronic musical instrument that creates its sounds with electronics and generally is played via a keyboard.
- An electronic instrument consisting of a module, or a set of modules, that creates its sounds with electronics and does not have any keyboard.
- An electronic circuit that generates an electronic signal oscillation with accurate timing from a reference oscillator.
- An electronic device that generates electronic signal patterns to test an electronic circuit.
- A software program that allows a computer to be used as a musical instrument – virtual instrument
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| synthesiser | alternative | lexicographic | |
| synthesizers | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
synthesist · voice synthesizer · biosynthesizer · radiosynthesizer
Descendants
Translations (98)
id penyintesis (electronics: an electronic device that generates electronic signal patterns) · sc sintetitzadore (music: an electronic instrument module without a keyboard) · he סינתיסייזר (music: an electronic keyboard instrument) · la synthetisator (music: an electronic keyboard instrument) · sh sintesajzer (music: an electronic keyboard instrument) · pl syntetyzator (electronics: an electronic circuit that generates an electronic signal oscillation) · el συνθετητής (music: an electronic instrument module without a keyboard) · he מְסַנְתֵּז (music: an electronic keyboard instrument) · ro sintetizator (music: an electronic keyboard instrument) · pl syntezator (electronics: an electronic device that generates electronic signal patterns) · hu szintetizátor (music: an electronic keyboard instrument) · ar سينثيسايزر (music: an electronic instrument module without a keyboard) · it sintetizzatore (music: an electronic keyboard instrument) · ar سِنْثِسَيْزَر (music: an electronic keyboard instrument) · ko 신세사이자 (music: an electronic keyboard instrument) · ar جِهَاز مَزْج (music: an electronic keyboard instrument) · de Synthesizer (music: an electronic keyboard instrument) · bg синтеза́тор (music: an electronic keyboard instrument) · nl synthesizer (music: an electronic keyboard instrument) · ja シンセサイザー (electronics: an electronic circuit that generates an electronic signal oscillation) · sco synthesiser (music: an electronic instrument module without a keyboard) · ga sintéiseoir (electronics: an electronic circuit that generates an electronic signal oscillation) · ja シンセサイザー (music: an electronic instrument module without a keyboard) · pl syntetyzator (music: an electronic keyboard instrument) · ar سِنْثِسَيْزَر (music: an electronic instrument module without a keyboard) · pl syntezator (electronics: an electronic circuit that generates an electronic signal oscillation) · ka სინთეზატორი (music: an electronic keyboard instrument) · ru синтеза́тор (music: an electronic keyboard instrument) · sc sintetitzadore (music: an electronic keyboard instrument) · mk синтисајзер (music: an electronic keyboard instrument) · th ซินธิไซเซอร์ (music: an electronic keyboard instrument) · el συνθετητής (music: an electronic keyboard instrument) · sc sintetizadore (music: an electronic keyboard instrument) · co sintetizatore (music: an electronic keyboard instrument) · id penyintesis (electronics: an electronic circuit that generates an electronic signal oscillation) · es sintetizador (music: an electronic keyboard instrument) · ru синтеза́тор (electronics: an electronic device that generates electronic signal patterns) · ko 합성기 (music: an electronic keyboard instrument) · pl syntetyzer (music: an electronic instrument module without a keyboard) · pl syntezator (music: an electronic instrument module without a keyboard) · yi סינטאַסייזער (music: an electronic keyboard instrument) · pt sintetizador (music: an electronic keyboard instrument) · eo sintezilo (music: an electronic keyboard instrument) · ms pensintesis (electronics: an electronic device that generates electronic signal patterns) · fi syntetisaattori (music: an electronic keyboard instrument) · oc sintetizador (music: an electronic keyboard instrument) · sc sintetizadore (music: an electronic instrument module without a keyboard) · ar مُرَكِّب (music: an electronic keyboard instrument) · be сінтэзатар (music: an electronic keyboard instrument) · ca sintetitzador (music: an electronic keyboard instrument) · ga sintéiseoir (music: an electronic keyboard instrument) · ar مُرَكِّب (music: an electronic instrument module without a keyboard) · pl syntezator (music: an electronic keyboard instrument) · lo ການສັງເຄາະ (music: an electronic keyboard instrument) · fr synthétiseur (music: an electronic keyboard instrument) · et süntesaator (music: an electronic keyboard instrument) · id penyintesis (music: an electronic keyboard instrument) · pl syntetyzer (music: an electronic keyboard instrument) · vi bộ tổng hợp (music: an electronic keyboard instrument) · ru синтеза́тор (electronics: an electronic circuit that generates an electronic signal oscillation) · id penyintesis (music: an electronic instrument module without a keyboard) · pl syntetyzator (music: an electronic instrument module without a keyboard) · km សង្គ្រោះ (music: an electronic keyboard instrument) · ga sintéiseoir (electronics: an electronic device that generates electronic signal patterns) · da synthesizer (music: an electronic keyboard instrument) · sh синтесајзер (music: an electronic keyboard instrument) · ms pensintesis (electronics: an electronic circuit that generates an electronic signal oscillation) · cs syntezátor (music: an electronic keyboard instrument) · ga sintéiseoir (music: an electronic instrument module without a keyboard) · co sintetizadore (music: an electronic keyboard instrument) · he סַנְתָז (music: an electronic keyboard instrument) · sv synt (music: an electronic keyboard instrument) · gl sintetizador (music: an electronic keyboard instrument) · pl syntetyzer (electronics: an electronic device that generates electronic signal patterns) · sco synthesiser (music: an electronic keyboard instrument) · sk sintetizator (music: an electronic keyboard instrument) · ml പ്രയോഗങ്ങൾ (music: an electronic keyboard instrument) · ja 音源 (music: an electronic instrument module without a keyboard) · ja シンセサイザー (music: an electronic keyboard instrument) · kk синтезатор (music: an electronic keyboard instrument) · pl syntetyzator (electronics: an electronic device that generates electronic signal patterns) · sv synthesizer (music: an electronic keyboard instrument) · ja シンセサイザー (electronics: an electronic device that generates electronic signal patterns) · ro sintetizator (music: an electronic instrument module without a keyboard) · ar سينثيسايزر (music: an electronic keyboard instrument) · sq sintetizues (music: an electronic keyboard instrument) · hy սինթեզատոր (music: an electronic keyboard instrument) · ms pensintesis (music: an electronic keyboard instrument) · no fjøl (music: an electronic keyboard instrument) · tg синтезатор (music: an electronic keyboard instrument) · ko 신시사이저 (music: an electronic keyboard instrument) · it sintetizzatore (music: an electronic instrument module without a keyboard) · eo sinto (music: an electronic keyboard instrument) · ru синтеза́тор (music: an electronic instrument module without a keyboard) · cmn 合成器 (music: an electronic keyboard instrument) · pl syntetyzer (electronics: an electronic circuit that generates an electronic signal oscillation) · ar جِهَاز مَزْج (music: an electronic instrument module without a keyboard) · ms pensintesis (music: an electronic instrument module without a keyboard)