🇮🇳Hindi Source WordCode: HI

टेप रिकॉर्डर

Pronunciation / Transliteration: ṭep rikōrḍar

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Tape-Recorder/ˈteɪp rɪˈkɔːrdər/
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🇮🇳 Example Sentence in Hindi:

"उसने साक्षात्कार रिकॉर्ड करने के लिए टेप रिकॉर्डर का उपयोग किया।"

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    An electronic device that records and plays back sound using magnetic tape.

    "He used a tape-recorder to capture the interview for his research."
  2. 2

    A device that allows for the playback of previously recorded audio.

    "She listened to the old tapes on her vintage tape-recorder."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'tape-recorder' originated in the mid-20th century, combining 'tape', derived from Old English 'tæppe', referring to a strip of material, and 'recorder', from Latin 'recordare', meaning to remember or to bring to mind. The evolution reflects technological advancements in audio recording.

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