phonautographe
French, noun\fɔ.no.tɔ.ɡʁaf\
phonautographe is spelled P-H-O-N-A-U-T-O-G-R-A-P-H-E (14 letters). Phonautographe is a French masculine noun meaning “phonautograph” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Appareil qui sert à obtenir le tracé graphique d’un son ou d’un mélange de sons transmis à travers l’air, cet…”.
What does phonautographe mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinephonautograph
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Appareil qui sert à obtenir le tracé graphique d’un son ou d’un mélange de sons transmis à travers l’air, cet appareil imaginé par M. Scott est un ancêtre du phonographe. Ses enregistrements sont des phonautogrammes.
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 phonautographe
- phonautographes plural
- phonotaugraphe
- phonotographe
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce phonautographe?
- \fɔ.no.tɔ.ɡʁaf\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.