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acousmate

French, adjective/a.kus.mat/

acousmate is a French adjective meaning “synonym of acousmatique” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Qualifie un acousmate”.

What does acousmate mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    synonym of acousmatique

Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Bruit de voix humaines ou d'instruments que l’on croit entendre dans l'air. 2. Celui, celle qui entend un acousmate. (masculin et féminin identiques)

adjective: 1. Qualifie un acousmate.

The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.

Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of acousmate

  • acousmates plural

Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce acousmate?

  • /a.kus.mat/
  • \a.kus.mat\

Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.