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sound bite

also sound·bite (sound′bīt′)
n.
1. A short audio or video clip taken from a speech or press conference and broadcast especially during a news report: "The box has been spitting forth maddening nine-second sound bites" (Mary McGrory).
2. A short, catchy statement resembling those quoted or replayed by reporters.
sound′bite′ adj.
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
Translations

soundbite

sound bite, sound-bite [ˈsaʊndbaɪt] n → accroche fsoundcard [ˈsaʊndkɑːrd] n → carte f sonsound effects npl → bruitage msound engineer n → ingénieur(e) m/f du sonsound file n (COMPUTING) → fichier m son
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005

soundbite

[ˈsaʊndˌbaɪt] n → frase f incisiva (trasmessa per radio o per TV)
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995
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