The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
Dictaphone — wax cylinder dictation machine A Dictaphone advertisement from 1917 … Wikipedia
dictaphone — [ diktafɔn ] n. m. • 1935; n. déposé, de dicter et phone ♦ Magnétophone pour dicter le courrier. ● Dictaphone nom masculin (nom déposé) Magnétophone servant à la dictée du courrier. ⇒DICTAPHONE, subst. masc. Appareil de bureau permettant d… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Dictaphone — Dic‧ta‧phone [ˈdɪktəfəʊn ǁ foʊn] noun [countable] trademark OFFICE an office machine on which you can record speech so that someone can listen to it and type it later, used especially in the past * * * Dictaphone UK US /ˈdɪktəfəʊn/ noun [C]… … Financial and business terms
Dictaphone — trademarked by the Columbia Graphophone Company in 1907; from DICTATION (Cf. dictation) + PHONE (Cf. phone). A separate company from 1923 … Etymology dictionary
Dictaphone — ☆ Dictaphone [dik′tə fōn΄ ] [ DICTA(TE) + PHONE] trademark for a machine that records spoken words so that they can be played back later for typed transcripts, etc. n. [sometimes d ] any such machine … English World dictionary
Dictaphone® — /dikˈtə fōn/ noun A small tape recorder for dictating letters, etc ORIGIN: L dictāre to dictate, and Gr phōnē sound … Useful english dictionary
Dictaphone — Thomas Edison utilisant un dictaphone en 1907 … Wikipédia en Français
Dictaphone — UK [ˈdɪktəˌfəʊn] / US [ˈdɪktəˌfoʊn] Word forms Dictaphone : singular Dictaphone plural Dictaphones trademark a piece of equipment that you speak into to make a recorded document that someone can listen to and type later … English dictionary
Dictaphone — trademark used for a dictating machine … New Collegiate Dictionary
Dictaphone — /dik teuh fohn /, Trademark. a brand name for a dictating machine. * * * … Universalium
