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GAMME FREQUENCES AUDIBLES [1 record]

Record 1 2012-07-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Acoustics (Physics)
  • Hearing
DEF

Range of frequencies to which the human ear is sensitive, approximately 15 to 20000 hertz.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Acoustique (Physique)
  • Ouïe
DEF

Ensemble des fréquences des sons perceptibles par un auditeur normal.

CONT

Le spectre des fréquences audibles par l'humain s'étend de 20 Hz à 20 kHz.

OBS

domaine des fréquences audibles : terme et définition normalisés par l'AFNOR.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Acústica (Física)
  • Oído
DEF

Gama de frecuencias a la que es sensible el oído humano, y que abarca aproximadamente de 15 a 20.000 hercios.

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