teremim

Portuguese

Etymology

Named after inventor Léon Theremin.

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /te.ɾeˈmĩ/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /tɨ.ɾɨˈmĩ/

• Hyphenation: te‧re‧mim

Noun

teremim m (plural teremins)

1. (music) theremin (an electronic musical instrument)

   Synonym: eterofone

Further reading

• “teremim” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.