Meaning of the word theremin in English
What does theremin mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
theremin
US /ˈθer.ə.mɪn/
UK /ˈθer.ə.mɪn/
Noun
an electronic musical instrument in which the tone is generated by two high-frequency oscillators and the pitch and volume are controlled by the hand movements of the performer through the air
Example:
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The eerie sound in the sci-fi movie was created using a theremin.
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She is learning how to play the theremin without touching it.