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re·verb

(rĭ-vûrb′) Informal

n. (also rē′vûrb′)

1. A reverberative effect produced in recorded music by electronic means.

2. A device used for producing this effect.

intr. & tr.v. re·verbed, re·verb·ing, re·verbs

To reverberate or cause to reverberate.

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reverb

(ˈriːvɜːb)

(Electronics) an electronic device that creates artificial acoustics

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re•verb

(rɪˈvɜrb; n. also ˈriˌvɜrb)
v.i., v.t.

1. to reverberate.

2. reverberation.

3. an electronic device for producing a reverberating sound.

Translations

reverb

[ˈriːvɜːb, rɪˈvɜːb] N → reverberación f

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reverb

[ˈriːvɜː^rb] n → réverbe f

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reverb

n (= shaking effect) → Hall m; (= echoing effect) → Echo nt

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