Definition

1. Noun:
   • Record player / Phonograph: A device that reproduces recorded sound, especially music or songs, from a grooved disc (a record or vinyl). It typically consists of a turntable, a tonearm with a needle (stylus), and an amplifier and speaker.

Usage Examples

• Noun:
  • Ông tôi vẫn còn giữ một chiếc máy hát cổ. (My grandfather still keeps an old record player.)
  • Âm thanh từ máy hát nghe rất ấm áp. (The sound from the phonograph is very warm.)
  • Cô ấy đặt đĩa nhạc lên máy hát. (She placed the record on the record player.)

Advanced Usage

• "máy hát đĩa than": A more specific term for a vinyl record player.
  • Anh ấy sưu tầm máy hát đĩa than. (He collects vinyl record players.)

Variants and Related Words

• Máy nghe nhạc (n): Music player (a general term for any device that plays music, such as an MP3 player or a stereo system).

  • Máy nghe nhạc của tôi hết pin. (My music player ran out of battery.)

• Đầu đĩa (n): Turntable (specifically the rotating platter of a record player).

  • Đầu đĩa này quay với tốc độ 33 vòng mỗi phút. (This turntable rotates at 33 revolutions per minute.)

Synonyms

• Phonograph: A historical term for an early sound-reproducing machine using cylinders or discs.
• Record player: A common term for a device that plays vinyl records.
• Turntable: Often used interchangeably with "record player," though it can specifically refer to the component without built-in amplification or speakers.

Related Idioms

Note: There are no common idioms directly formed with the word "máy hát."