audio effects

[ˈɔːdiəʊ ɪˈfekts]
nounpl: audio effects
efeitos de áudio
1. Technological modifications or enhancements applied to sound recordings or live audio to alter, enhance, or create new sonic characteristics
The producer added audio effects like reverb and delay to the vocal track.
O produtor adicionou efeitos de áudio como reverberação e atraso à faixa vocal.
2. Special sound manipulations used in music production, film, gaming, or multimedia to create desired acoustic results
Common audio effects include echo, distortion, and equalization.
Os efeitos de áudio comuns incluem eco, distorção e equalização.
3. Processed sound elements designed to enhance storytelling, ambiance, or user experience in creative media
The video game uses sophisticated audio effects to create an immersive environment.
O videogame usa efeitos de áudio sofisticados para criar um ambiente imersivo.
In both Brazilian and American music and media production cultures, audio effects are essential tools. Brazil has a strong tradition in music production and sound design, particularly in electronic music, samba, and tropicália genres. The term is universally understood among professionals in recording studios, film production, gaming development, and multimedia creation worldwide.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
sound effectsaudio processingsonic enhancementsacoustic effectssound treatments
Antonyms / Antônimos
raw audiounprocessed sounddry signal

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
efeitos de áudio
Standard term used in music production and sound engineering
Rio de Janeiro
efeitos sonoros
Alternative common usage emphasizing sonic quality
São Paulo
efeitos de áudio
Professional term widely used in media and entertainment industry
Portugal
efeitos de áudio
Standard European Portuguese terminology in audio engineering

Related Words

reverbequalizationdistortioncompressiondelaychorusmixingmastering

Related Idioms & Phrases

add effects to a track
layer audio effects
apply audio effects
tweak the effects
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