audiometer

English

Etymology

From audio- +‎ -meter.

Noun

audiometer (plural audiometers)

1. An instrument which is used to determine the acuity of hearing.

   Synonyms: acoumeter, sonometer

Related terms

• audiometric
• audiometry

Translations

instrument

• Bulgarian: аудиоме́тър m (audiométǎr)
• Catalan: audiòmetre m, acúmetre m
• Finnish: sonometri, audiometri (fi)
• French: audiomètre (fr) m
• Galician: audiómetro (gl) m, acúmetro m
• German: Audiometer (de) n
• Greek: ακοόμετρο (el) n (akoómetro)
• Irish: closmhéadar m
• Italian: audiometro (it) m
• Macedonian: аудиометар m (audiometar)
• Malay: jangka bunyi, jangka audio, meter bunyi, meter audio, audiometer
• Polish: audiometr (pl) m
• Portuguese: audiómetro m (Portugal), audiômetro (pt) m (Brazil)
• Russian: аудио́метр (ru) m (audiómetr)
• Spanish: audímetro (es) m, audiómetro m
• Tagalog: panukat-tunog

Indonesian

Etymology

Internationalism, borrowed from Dutch audiometer.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /au̯.di.o.ˈme.tər/
• Rhymes: -tər, -ər, -r
• Hyphenation: au‧di‧o‧me‧têr

Noun

audiometer (first-person possessive audiometerku, second-person possessive audiometermu, third-person possessive audiometernya)

1. (medicine) audiometer: an instrument which is used to determine the acuity of hearing.

Further reading

• “audiometer” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.