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MP3 PLAYER [4 records]

Record 1 2009-09-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
  • Audio Technology
  • Radio Broadcasting
DEF

A small portable device used for the storage, organization and playing of digital audio files, such as MP3’s.

OBS

MP3 players, including audio versions of the iPOD(iPOD : a trade name for Apple Inc.) are a type of portable digital audio player.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
  • Électroacoustique
  • Radiodiffusion
DEF

Petit appareil portatif destiné au stockage, à la gestion et à la lecture de fichiers audionumériques tels que les MP3.

OBS

Parmi les types de baladeurs audionumériques, on reconnaîtra les lecteurs MP3 dont les modèles iPOD (marque déposée de Apple Inc.).

Spanish

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Record 2 2009-08-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
  • Audio Technology

French

Domaine(s)
  • Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
  • Électroacoustique
CONT

Le lecteur MP3 de Blaukpunt stockera bientôt 18 heures de musique sur un minidisque dur Micro Drive d'IBM (la taille d'une pièce de 5 francs).

Spanish

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Record 3 2009-05-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electronic Components
DEF

A device or system that reproduces (plays back) data from a tape or [disk], but cannot be used to record data onto the tape or [disk].

OBS

A DVD player, a media player, an MP3 player are different kinds of players.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Composants électroniques
DEF

Appareil audiovisuel qui permet de restituer des sons, des images, des textes enregistrés sur un support.

Spanish

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Record 4 2004-07-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Hardware
DEF

A product derived from the mobile computing technology, such as a cell phone, a personal digital assistant(PDA), a digital still camera, an integrated circuit recorder, a laptop, an MP3 player, etc.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériel informatique
DEF

Produit, tel qu'un téléphone cellulaire, un ordinateur portable ou un assistant numérique, issu de la technologie informatique sans fil.

Spanish

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