reverb
pronunciation
How to pronounce reverb in British English: UK [ˈri:vɜ:b]
How to pronounce reverb in American English: US [ˈrivɜrb]
Word Origin
- reverb (n.)
- 1961, colloquial shortening of reverberation.
Example
- 1. On yours , the reverb 's bouncing at the same time .
- 2. The music on these mp3 releases consisted of cheap-sounding home recordings that were murky and blown out , but the style drew on the ethereal end of contemporary r & b , with layered vocals , falsetto , and tons of reverb .
- 3. A well engineered record does not guarantee it will be a smash , especially if the song , vocal , arrangement and performance are not up to scratch , but it can add an extra dimension to the overall sound , if the eq 's are well balanced and the right amount of reverb and compression is applied .