CD recording

[/ˌsiː ˈdiː rɪˈkɔːrdɪŋ/]
nounpl: CD recordings
gravação em CD
1. A digital audio or data recording stored on a compact disc (CD) format
The CD recording of the album was released in 1995.
A gravação em CD do álbum foi lançada em 1995.
2. The process of encoding audio or data onto a compact disc
CD recording technology revolutionized the music industry.
A tecnologia de gravação em CD revolucionou a indústria da música.
3. A physical compact disc containing recorded music or data
I still have my CD recordings of classic rock bands.
Ainda tenho minhas gravações em CD de bandas de rock clássico.
CD recordings were dominant in both Brazil and the USA from the 1990s through early 2000s. They represent a significant cultural artifact in music history, though usage has declined with the rise of streaming services. In Brazil, CD recordings remain popular among collectors and in certain music genres like forró and sertanejo.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
CDcompact disc recordingaudio CDdigital recording
Antonyms / Antônimos
vinyl recordingcassette recordingstreaming

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
gravação em CD
Standard term used throughout Brazil
Rio de Janeiro
gravação em CD
Common usage, sometimes just 'CD'
São Paulo
gravação em CD
Widespread usage in music and tech industries
Portugal
gravação em CD
Standard Portuguese term, less common now due to digital shift

Related Words

CD burneraudio masteringdigital audiodisc storagePCMFLAC

Related Idioms & Phrases

burn a CD - criar uma gravação em CD
pressing a CD - prensagem de CD
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