edición de sonido
/ediθjon de sonido/from spelling rules
The English phrase sound editing is translated into Spanish as edición de sonido.
You can also use the verb phrase editar el sonido to communicate the concept of sound editing.
What does it mean word for word?
The phrase edición de sonido is composed of edición (editing), de (of) and sonido (sound).
Which one should you use?
While edición de sonido is a direct translation, other terms are used depending on the nuance: montaje de sonido emphasizes the assembly aspect of the work and postproducción de audio is a broader term that encompasses many audio-related processes. In professional contexts, edición de audio is often used interchangeably with edición de sonido.
Is it said differently in some regions?
In Spain, the term montaje sonoro is frequently used to refer to sound editing. In some Latin American countries, edición de audio is used as an alternative to edición de sonido.
How do you pronounce it?
/ediθjon de sonido/
Did you know?
- The word edición shares the same Latin root as the English word 'edition', connecting the act of editing sound to the act of publishing books.
- Depending on the country, a professional might be called an editor de sonido or a montador de sonido, changing the perceived nature of the job from refining to assembling.
Examples in context
- El proceso de edición de sonido es vital para lograr una mezcla de audio equilibrada.The process of sound editing is vital to achieve a balanced audio mix.
- La edición de sonido en esta película es impresionante.The sound editing in this movie is impressive.
- La edición de sonido es fundamental para el cine.Sound editing is fundamental for cinema.
- Ella estudia edición de sonido en la universidad.She studies sound editing at the university.
- Necesitamos mejorar la edición de sonido de este video.We need to improve the sound editing of this video.
Example conversation
Javier and María are discussing a podcast production at work.
- Javier¿Te gusta la edición de sonido de este episodio?Do you like the sound editing of this episode?
- MaríaSí, Javier, suena muy profesional.Yes, Javier, it sounds very professional.
- JavierMe alegra que te guste mi trabajo.I am glad you like my work.
- MaríaEs un excelente trabajo de edición de sonido.It is an excellent piece of sound editing.
Sources
- IPA marked “from spelling rules” is derived from standard Spanish spelling, where Wiktionary gives none.
- Word origins: Wiktionary entries de, edición, sonido, CC BY-SA 4.0.
