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audiophile

au·di·o·phile
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [aw-dee-uh-fahyl]
    • /ˈɔ di əˌfaɪl/
    • /ˌɒ.ˈdiːo.ˌfil/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [aw-dee-uh-fahyl]
    • /ˈɔ di əˌfaɪl/

Definitions of audiophile word

  • noun audiophile a person who has a great interest in high-fidelity sound reproduction 3
  • noun audiophile a devotee of high-fidelity sound reproduction, as from recordings 3
  • noun audiophile a person who is especially interested in high-fidelity sound reproduction. 1
  • noun audiophile A hi-fi enthusiast. 1
  • noun audiophile sb interested in high-fidelity sound reproduction 1
  • noun audiophile A person with an interest in high fidelity sound reproduction and its associated technology. 0

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Origin of audiophile

First appearance:

before 1950
One of the 5% newest English words
First recorded in 1950-55; audio- + -phile

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Audiophile

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

audiophile popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

audiophile usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for audiophile

noun audiophile

  • hearer — to perceive by the ear: Didn't you hear the doorbell?
  • listener — to give attention with the ear; attend closely for the purpose of hearing; give ear.

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