nounmasculinepl: soundmen
técnico de som
1. A person responsible for operating and managing sound equipment at concerts, events, studios, or broadcasts
The soundman adjusted the microphone levels before the concert started.
O técnico de som ajustou os níveis dos microfones antes do show começar.
2. A sound engineer or audio technician who handles mixing, amplification, and audio quality control
The soundman mixed the live performance to ensure perfect audio balance.
O técnico de som fez a mixagem da apresentação ao vivo para garantir o equilíbrio perfeito do áudio.
The term 'soundman' is widely used in the music and entertainment industry in both the USA and Brazil. In Brazil, the English term 'soundman' is frequently used alongside the Portuguese 'técnico de som,' especially in professional concert and event settings. The role is essential in Brazilian music culture, from samba shows to rock concerts, making it a respected technical profession.
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