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Wordabulary

record

Pronunciation
Verb A2 Elementary

Quick answer

To store sound, video, or information so it can be seen or heard again later.

"They recorded the whole concert on their phones."

Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

tape capture

Usage notes

The verb "record" is stressed on the second syllable, while the noun "record" is stressed on the first, the same spelling with two different pronunciations.

Test yourself

Which word fits the gap? "They _____ the whole concert on their phones."

Answer: record

In your own words, what does "record" mean?

To store sound, video, or information so it can be seen or heard again later.

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