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"SOUND EFFECTS" is a plural of: sound effect. |
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Fine Arts | Include everything. . in the audio part of a program or film. . except voice and music. Source: European Union. (references) |
Post & Telecom | Sounds characteristic of a scene or incidental to an event, either produced artificially in order to create illusion, e. g. in a dramatic broadcast, or occurring naturally, e. g. in an outside broadcast. Hence the term an effects microphone, being a microphone specially placed to pick up such sounds. Source: European Union. (references) |
Public Administration | Sounds imitated by various devices or reproduced by recordings as part of the background of a play, motion picture, radio or television product, or the like. Source: European Union. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Crosswords: SOUND EFFECTS |
| English words defined with "SOUND EFFECTS": sound film, soundman. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "SOUND EFFECTS": associate director, AUDIOVISUAL TECHNICIAN, audiovisual-equipment operator ♦ background music, background sound, board operator ♦ editing-machine operator, editor, sound, EXECUTIVE PRODUCER, PROMOS ♦ FILM OR VIDEOTAPE EDITOR ♦ MANAGER, STAGE, mixer operator, music mixer ♦ production assistant, production coordinator, PROGRAM ASSISTANT, PROP ATTENDANT ♦ SOUND CONTROLLER, SOUND CUTTER, SOUND MIXER, studio engineer, studio technician. (references) |
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Screenplays | We live in a society of laws, why do you think I took you to see all those Police Academy movies? For fun? Well I didn't hear anybody laughing! Did you? Except at that guy who made sound effects. Vroom! (The Simpsons; writing credit: Artur Brauner; Paul Hengge) | |
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| Thumbnail | Description & Credit |  | T/5 Charles Washam of Paducah, Ky. and the American Forces Network's sound effects department queues a disc for musical background on the dramatic radio show "Air Force Agent" ... Credit: Library of Congress. |
Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits. | |||
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 | Pinball machine sound effects. |
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Business | Also in strong demand are low cost and high performance multimedia PCs featuring multimedia functions such as high-speed CPU, CD-ROM drives, DVD, fax modems, audio speakers providing various sound effects including 3D, microphones for voice input, hard disk drives, and multiple sets of pre-installed packaged software (e.g., 20-30 applications). (references) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Language | Translations for "SOUND EFFECTS"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | звукови ефекти. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | lydkulisser, lydeffekt. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | ruis (alien, false drop, noise, noise unit, red-eye, rudd, sound), geluidseffecten, geluidsdecor, geluideffect. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | äänitehosteet. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | effets sonores, effet sonore, décor sonore, bruitages, bruitage. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Klangeffekte, Geraeuschspur (buzz track, sound effect track), geräuschkulisse (background noise). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | ηχητικά εφφέ, ηχητικά εφέ. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | effetti sonori. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Kanji | 音響効果 (acoustics), サイン曲線 (ca et la, commercial jingle, saccharin, sack, sack dress, sacrifice, sacrifice bunt, sacrifice fly, saddle, sadism, sadist, sadistic, sado, sadomasochism, Sahara, sanatorium, sanitary, sanitary napkin, sash, Saskatchewan, Satan, satellite, satellite computer, satellite office, satellite station, satellite studio, satin, satisfaction, Saturday night special, Saturn, Saudi, Saudi Arabia, sauna, sax, saxophone, sine curve, sinusoid, skirt with suspender, soccer, soccer coach, sound, sound box, sound business, sound logo, sound man, soundinterface, soundtrack, South Carolina, South Dakota, Southern Cross, southpaw, success, success story, sudden death, suggest, suggestion, suspend, suspended game, suspenders, suspense, suspense drama, suspension, sustaining program, Thousand Island). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Katakana | お"きょう"うか (acoustics), サウンドエフェクト . (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | oundsay effectsay efeitos sonoros, efeito sonoro. (various references) zvučni efekti. (various references) efectos sonoros, efecto sonoro. (various references) ljudeffekt (sound effect, soundeffect). (various references) ses efektleri. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "c-d-e-e-f-f-n-o-s-s-t-u" | |
-3 letters: confessed, defocuses, duecentos. | |
-4 letters: censused, cestodes, confused, confuses, confuted, confutes, contused, contuses, cosseted, countess, custodes, cuteness, deftness, descents, duecento, dustoffs, focussed, foetuses, offences, offenses, secondes, sendoffs, softened, soundest, stenosed. | |
-5 letters: cenotes, cestode, coffees, confess, confuse, confute, contuse, counted, cutoffs, defects, defocus, defunct, defuses, denotes, densest, descent, docents, dueness, dustoff, effects, effused, effuses, encodes. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
| 1. Definition 2. Crosswords 3. Usage: Modern 4. Usage: Commercial | 5. Images: Photo Album 6. Sounds 7. Quotations: Non-fiction 8. Expressions: Internet | 9. Translations: Modern 10. Anagrams 11. Bibliography |
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