Tonangel
dieNounboom pole (audio)
English translations
- 01
sound angel
Word details
- German meaning
- Ein langes Mikrofon, das an einer Stange befestigt ist, um Schall aus einer gewissen Entfernung aufzunehmen.
- English meaning
- Boom microphone
- German example
- Der Tonassistent hielt die Tonangel über die Köpfe der Schauspieler.
- English example
- The sound assistant held the boom microphone over the actors' heads.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- die
- Singular Form
- die Tonangel
- Plural Form
- die Tonangeln
Example sentences with “Tonangel”
Der Tonassistent hält die Tonangel über die Schauspieler. (The sound assistant holds the boom pole over the actors.)
Frequently asked questions
What is a 'Tonangel' used for?
It is a long pole used in film and TV production to hold a microphone close to the actors without being in the shot. It is feminine (die Tonangel).