acoustic

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BrE /əˈkəʊstɪk/ AmE /əˈkoʊstɪk/

adjective / noun en → es

1 RELATING TO SOUND [adjective] B1

relating to sound or the science of sound waves

acústico, relativo a sonidos

  • an acoustic guitar/bass/drums

Collocations acoustic guitar · acoustic concert

  • She plays an acoustic guitar.

    Ella toca una guitarra acústica.

2 QUALITY OF SOUND [noun] B2

the quality of sound in a room or building, especially how clearly you can hear music or speech

acústica (de un lugar)

  • good/bad acoustic

Collocations improve the acoustic of a room · test the acoustic of a venue

  • The theatre has excellent acoustics.

    El teatro tiene una excelente acústica.