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high-decibel region

[/haɪ ˈdesɪbəl ˈriːdʒən/]
nounpl: high-decibel regions
região de alto decibel
1. A frequency or sound intensity range characterized by loud or intense acoustic output, typically above 85-90 decibels
The high-decibel region of the concert made it difficult to hear conversations.
A região de alto decibel do concerto tornou difícil ouvir conversas.
2. In acoustics or audio engineering, the upper portion of the sound pressure level scale where sound becomes potentially harmful to human hearing
Prolonged exposure to the high-decibel region can cause permanent hearing damage.
A exposição prolongada à região de alto decibel pode causar danos auditivos permanentes.
Synonyms
loud regionhigh-intensity sound zonehigh sound pressure level area
Antonyms
low-decibel regionquiet regionsilent zone

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
região de alto decibel
Standard technical terminology used in audio engineering contexts
Portugal
zona de elevado decibel
Alternative phrasing using 'zona' and 'elevado' more commonly in European Portuguese
São Paulo
região de alto decibel
Technical usage in audio and music production industries

Related Idioms & Phrases

loud and clear
ear-splitting noise
deafening sound
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