reverb

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English

Etymology

Clipping of reverberation.

Pronunciation

Noun

reverb (uncountable)

  1. (audio effects) An electronic effect which simulates echoes or reverberations in the sound signal being processed.
    • 2020, Brandon Taylor, Real Life, Daunt Books Originals, page 265:
      The band is starting, something lonesome, off-key, and drowning in reverb.

Translations

Verb

reverb (third-person singular simple present reverbs, present participle reverbing, simple past and past participle reverbed)

  1. (obsolete) To echo.
  2. (transitive) To apply a reverb (electronic echo effect) to.
    • 1988, High Fidelity - Volume 38, Issue 2, page 28:
      If the recording is misequalized, overmiked , or poorly reverbed, the C/II will expose these faults.

Portuguese

Noun

reverb m (plural reverbs)

  1. (audio effects) reverb (electronic effect mimicking reverberation)
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