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acustico

/aˈkustiko/adjectiveB2
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Meaning

acoustic

  • relating to sound or the sense of hearing
  • producing sound naturally without electronic amplification

In a sentence

Mio nonno porta un apparecchio acustico da qualche mese.

My grandfather has been wearing a hearing aid for a few months.

Preferisci suonare la chitarra elettrica o quella acustica?

Do you prefer playing the electric or acoustic guitar?

Questa sala prove ha un ottimo isolamento acustico.

This rehearsal room has great soundproofing.

Word forms (4)
WordWord forms
acusticomasculine · singular
acusticafeminine · singular
acusticimasculine · plural
acustichefeminine · plural

Usage notes

  • The masculine plural is irregular in spelling: 'acustici' rather than '-chi'.

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