audio manipulation
[/ˈɔːdiəʊ məˌnɪpjuˈleɪʃən/]
nounfemininepl: manipulações de áudio
manipulação de áudio
1. The process of altering, editing, or modifying sound recordings or audio files using technical tools or software
Audio manipulation software allows producers to enhance vocal tracks and remove background noise.
O software de manipulação de áudio permite que produtores melhorem faixas vocais e removam ruído de fundo.
2. The deliberate alteration of audio content to change its meaning, create deepfakes, or produce misleading recordings
The journalist investigated claims of audio manipulation in the leaked recording.
O jornalista investigou alegações de manipulação de áudio na gravação vazada.
3. Technical adjustments to sound quality, including mixing, equalization, and effects processing
Professional audio manipulation requires knowledge of acoustics and digital signal processing.
A manipulação profissional de áudio requer conhecimento de acústica e processamento de sinais digitais.
In Brazil and the USA, audio manipulation has become increasingly relevant in discussions about media authenticity and digital literacy. With the rise of deepfakes and AI-generated content, the term carries both neutral (professional production) and negative (deceptive) connotations depending on context. In professional music production, it's an essential skill; in journalism and politics, it's viewed with suspicion and concern for misinformation.
NYC Slang
audio tweaking / sound messing
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