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Schallplatte

/ˈʃalˌplatə/· noun· Pl. die Schallplatten

(vinyl) record

Vinyl is back — and the best records are in boxes at the flea market.

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Schallplatte
record (vinyl)

Mein Vater sammelt alte Schallplatten.

My father collects old records.

Word family

Schallplattedie Platterecord (short)der Plattenspielerrecord playerder Schallsound

Common combinations

  • alte Schallplattenold records
  • eine Schallplatte hörento listen to a record
  • Schallplatten sammelnto collect records

Real examples

  • In der Kiste sind alte Schallplatten aus den Siebzigern.In the box are old records from the seventies.
  • Diese Schallplatte kostet nur drei Euro.This record costs only three euros.
  • Hörst du gern Schallplatten?Do you like listening to records?

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