fader

ˈfeɪdər

Definition

Definition of fader - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

figurative

Rare

person who fades in significance or popularity

Rare

As the years passed, he became a fader in the industry..

has-been

nobody

audio

TECH.

device controlling sound volume levels

TECH.

The sound engineer adjusted the fader for the vocals.

sound mixer

volume control

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device controlling sound volume levels

Origin of fader

English, fade (to lose color) + -er (agent)

Examples of fader in a sentence

Many actors become faders after their peak years.
He slid the fader down to mute the drums.
The DJ used the fader to blend tracks smoothly.

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French:figure en déclin, potentiomètre, ...
German:unbedeutende Person, Fader, ...
Italian:irrilevante, fader, ...
Spanish:desaparecido, fader, ...
Portuguese:esquecido, fader, ...
Chinese:逐渐消失的人, 音量控制器, ...
Japanese:影が薄くなった人, フェーダー, ...
Arabic:مُنْحَسِر, مُخَفِّض الصَّوْت, ...
Hebrew:דּוֹעֵךְ, פֵיְדֶר, ...
Russian:теряющий значимость, фейдер, ...
Ukrainian:людина, що зникає, фейдер, ...
Hindi:महत्वहीन व्यक्ति, फेडर, ...
Bengali:অপ্রাসঙ্গিক ব্যক্তি, ফেডার, ...
Catalan:figura en declivi, fader, ...
Czech:člověk na ústupu, fader, ...
Danish:irrelevant person, fader, ...
Dutch:iemand die in betekenis afneemt, fader, ...
Greek:ασήμαντο άτομο, ρυθμιστής ήχου, ...
Hungarian:letűnő figura, hangerőszabályzó, ...
Khmer:មនុស្សដែលសារៈសំខាន់ ឬប្រជាប្រិយភាពថយចុះ, ឧបករណ៍លៃតម្រូវកម្រិតសំឡេង, ...
Korean:중요성이 사라지는 사람, 페이더, ...
Persian:فردی که اهمیتش کم می‌شود, فیدر, ...
Polish:osoba tracąca na znaczeniu, fader, ...
Portuguese (BR):esquecido, fader, ...
Romanian:persoană care își pierde din importanță, fader, ...
Swedish:borttynande person, reglage, ...
Thai:คนที่ค่อยๆ หายไป, ตัวเลื่อนเสียง, ...
Turkish:önemsizleşen kişi, fader, ...
Vietnamese:người mờ nhạt, fader, ...

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