🇪🇸Spanish Source WordCode: ES

micrófono abierto

Pronunciation / Transliteration: mee-kroh-foh-no ah-byehr-toh

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Open-Mic/ˈoʊ.pən.maɪk/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇪🇸 Example Sentence in Spanish:

"El café tiene un micrófono abierto todos los viernes por la noche."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    An event where individuals can perform in front of an audience, typically without prior booking.

    "Every Thursday night, the café hosts an open-mic for local musicians and poets."
  2. 2

    A microphone that is available for use by anyone at a public event.

    "The open-mic was set up in the corner of the bar for anyone who wanted to share their talent."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'open-mic' is a compound of 'open' and 'microphone', originating in the late 20th century as a way to describe events where performers can take the stage without prior arrangement. It reflects a cultural shift towards inclusivity in performance arts.

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