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10 Language-to-English DictionariesRecord Company
/ˈrɛk.ɔrd ˈkʌm.pə.ni/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A business entity that produces and distributes recorded music.
"The artist signed a contract with a major record company to release her debut album." - 2
An organization that manages the production, marketing, and distribution of music recordings.
"Independent record companies often focus on niche genres and emerging artists."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'record' originates from the Latin 'recordari', meaning 'to remember', which evolved in the 14th century to refer to the act of documenting sound. 'Company' comes from the Latin 'companio', meaning 'one who eats bread with you', indicating a partnership or association formed for a common purpose.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Record Company" is said worldwide
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Maison de disques
Transliteration: Meh-zon deezk
"L'artiste a signé un contrat avec une maison de disques."
Plattenfirma
Transliteration: Pla-tten-fir-ma
"Der Künstler hat einen Vertrag mit einer Plattenfirma unterschrieben."
Etichetta discografica
Transliteration: E-ti-ket-ta dis-ko-gra-fi-ca
"L'artista ha firmato un contratto con un'etichetta discografica."
Sello discográfico
Transliteration: Se-llo dis-co-gra-fi-co
"El artista firmó un contrato con un sello discográfico."
Gravadora
Transliteration: Gra-va-do-ra
"O artista assinou um contrato com uma gravadora."
रिकॉर्ड कंपनी
Transliteration: Record company
"कलाकार ने एक रिकॉर्ड कंपनी के साथ अनुबंध पर हस्ताक्षर किए।"
唱片公司
Transliteration: Chàngpiàn gōngsī
"艺术家与唱片公司签署了合同。"
음반 회사
Transliteration: Eumban hoesa
"아티스트는 음반 회사와 계약을 체결했습니다."
レコード会社
Transliteration: Rekōdo gaisha
"アーティストはレコード会社と契約しました。"
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