MP3
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]An initialism of MPEG Audio Layer 3. First use appears c. 1994. See cite below.
Noun
[edit]MP3 (plural MP3s)
Proper noun
[edit]MP3
- (audio file format) MPEG-1 Audio Layer 3, an audio data compression format.
- 2019 June 27, Jack Schofield, “What’s the best cheap tablet or e-reader for PDF files?”, in The Guardian[2]:
- A smartphone is not the best camera, notebook, word processor, audio recorder, radio, MP3 player, map reader, pedometer and so on, but it is good enough replace numerous separate devices for most people most of the time.
Derived terms
[edit]Related terms
[edit]Translations
[edit]MPEG-1 Audio Layer 3
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Further reading
[edit]Chinese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Partial calque of English MP3. From English MP3 + 三 (sān, “three”). Compare Thai เอ็มพีสาม (em-pii-sǎam) < English MP3 + สาม (sǎam, “three”) ( < Middle Chinese 三 (MC sam)).
Pronunciation
[edit]- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: MP3
- Zhuyin: ㄞˊ ˙ㄇㄨ ㄆㄧˋ ㄙㄢ
- Tongyong Pinyin: áimůpìsan
- Wade–Giles: ai2-mu5-pʻi4-san1
- Yale: ái-mu-pì-sān
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: air.mupihsan
- Palladius: аймуписань (ajmupisanʹ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ˀaɪ̯³⁵ mu³ pʰi⁵¹ sän⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: em1 pi1 saam1
- Cantonese Pinyin: em1 pi1 saam1
- Guangdong Romanization: ém1 pi1 sam1
- Sinological IPA (key): /ɛːm⁵⁵ pʰiː⁵⁵ saːm⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Noun
[edit]MP3
Related terms
[edit]- MP4 (áimu-pì-sì)
Polish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Orthographic borrowing from English MP3.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]MP3 n (indeclinable)
- MP3 (MPEG-1 Audio Layer 3, an audio data compression format)
- Coordinate term: MP4
- (music) MP3 (digital sound recording in MP3 format; a song file)
- Synonym: (colloquial) empetrójka
- Coordinate terms: (colloquial) empeczwórka, MP4
- (music) MP3 player (electronic device for playing digital audio files in the MP3 format (and, in many cases, also files in some other formats and/or including a radio function))
- Synonyms: (colloquial) empetrójka, odtwarzacz MP3
- Coordinate terms: (colloquial) empeczwórka, MP4
Further reading
[edit]Portuguese
[edit]Noun
[edit]MP3 m (invariable)
- MP3 player
- Synonym: (Brazil) tocador de MP3
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