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background noise

background noise

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British English/ˈbækɡraʊnd nɔɪz/
American English/ˈbækɡraʊnd nɔɪz/
Russian transcription[ˈfonəvɨj ʂum]
background noise
background noise - фоновый шум
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background noise with Russian translation

background noise usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Фоновый шум мешал слышать выступающего.

The background noise made it hard to hear the speaker.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Во время вебинара был фоновый шум.

There was some background noise during the webinar.

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background noise belongs to the topic "Calls and Meetings". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

background noiseфоновый шум
guestгость
greetingприветствие
viewвид
toolинструмент
priceцена
helpпомогать

background noise synonyms

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What's the difference between background noise / ambient noise

B
🇬🇧English
background noise

фоновый шум — background noise in a professional learning context.

A2Often

The background noise made it hard to hear the speaker.

Фоновый шум мешал слышать выступающего.

B
🇬🇧English
background noise

The same meaning as the headword; the standard term for unwanted sound in the background.

A2Very Often

There was a lot of background noise during the call.

Во время звонка было много фонового шума.

A
🇬🇧English
ambient noise

Noise from the surrounding environment, often used in technical, audio, or research contexts.

A2Often

The microphone picks up a lot of ambient noise.

Микрофон улавливает много окружающего шума.

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How to pronounce background noise and what this word means

background noise translation: фоновый шум. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce background noise

/ˈbækɡraʊnd nɔɪz/

background noise translation

фоновый шум

background noise examples

The background noise made it hard to hear the speaker.

background noise transcription

/ˈbækɡraʊnd nɔɪz/, /ˈbækɡraʊnd nɔɪz/

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background noise meaning: what does it mean?

background noise in a professional learning context.

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background noise is pronounced as /ˈbækɡraʊnd nɔɪz/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

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The background noise made it hard to hear the speaker. Translation: Фоновый шум мешал слышать выступающего.

Is background noise part of Calls and Meetings vocabulary?

Yes, background noise (фоновый шум) can be learned in the Calls and Meetings topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is background noise part of Professional English vocabulary?

Yes, background noise (фоновый шум) can be learned in the Professional English topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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