Mikropono (en. Microphone)

mi-kro-po-no

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A device that captures sound and converts it into an electrical signal.
We used a microphone so that the speaker's voice could be heard better.
Gumamit kami ng mikropono para mas marinig ang boses ng tagapagsalita.
A piece of equipment used in concerts or recording studios.
The microphone is essential in live performances.
Mahalaga ang mikropono sa mga live performances.

Etymology

derived from the English word 'microphone'

Common Phrases and Expressions

Wireless microphone
A microphone that is not connected to the equipment through cables.
Mikroponong wireless

Related Words

amplifier
A device that amplifies sound from the microphone.
amplifier

Slang Meanings

mic
Bro, let's make up for it at karaoke, we don't have a mic!
Bro, bawi tayo sa karaoke, wala tayong mikro!
voice-filled
Your mic is so voice-filled, even with no one on stage!
Yung mikropono mo sobrang puno ng boses, kahit walang tao sa stage!
let's make noise
There's no noise if there's no mic!
Walang tope kung walang mikropono eh!