Grabación (en. Recording)

/ɡra.βaˈθjon/

Meaning & Definition

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noun
The process of registering sounds or images on a medium.
The recording of the conference was a success.
La grabación de la conferencia fue un éxito.
The result of that process, such as a tape or digital file.
The recording is available online.
La grabación está disponible en línea.
An event or performance recorded for later playback.
The singer released a new recording of his album.
El cantante lanzó una nueva grabación de su álbum.

Etymology

From Latin 'grābātĭo', meaning 'act of recording'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

live recording
Recording made in real time before an audience.
grabación en vivo
make a recording
To register sounds or images.
hacer una grabación
audio recording
Capture of sounds, typically voice or music.
grabación de audio

Related Words

to record
To perform the action of registering sounds or images.
grabar
recorder
Device used to make recordings.
grabador
digital recording
Registration of sounds or images in digital format.
grabación digital

Slang Meanings

Informal or non-professional recording.
They made a homemade recording for the birthday.
Hicieron una grabación casera para el cumpleaños.
Recording that is widely shared on social media.
The new recording went viral in a day.
La nueva grabación se volvió viral en un día.