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English: boutique

French translation: très haut de gamme







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English term or phrase:boutique
French translation:très haut de gamme
Entered by:Jérôme Haushalter
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Art, Arts & Crafts, Painting / Matériel audio
English term or phrase: boutique
Contexte : Manuels de matériels ou logiciels audio (micro, dispositifs d'enregistrement, interfaces diverses, etc.)

"The new amp models sound great both in recording and on stage—classic amps, big stacks, ***boutique*** amps, modern high gain amps, a few famous bass amps and even some new ones of our own design."

"Vintage-styled vacuum tube condenser mic delivers ***boutique**** specs"

"Finally, you can get a ***boutique***-quality microphone at a price that’s not in the stratosphere."

Un grand merci d'avance,
Mathieu
Mathieu Alliard
Spain
très haut de gamme
Explanation:
boutique

Boutique
(Bü-'tEk) n, adj.

2. n. In musical instruments, a specialized brand of very high end, usually handmade items made in small numbers. Generally a term applied to brands like… Guitar amps like Matchless, Diezel, Trainwreck, Wizard, etc. Basses like Status Buzzard, Ken Smith, Tobias, etc. Guitars like Pensa, Manson, Rick Turner, Alembic, etc.

Odds are, many albums you listen to are recorded on brands you've never heard of, except maybe Yamaha, Sony, JBL, and Panasonic.
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Jérôme Haushalter
France
Note from asker to answerer
Nickel chrome !

Merci m'sieur Jérôme et les autres :)
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très haut de gamme

Explanation:
boutique

Boutique
(Bü-'tEk) n, adj.

2. n. In musical instruments, a specialized brand of very high end, usually handmade items made in small numbers. Generally a term applied to brands like… Guitar amps like Matchless, Diezel, Trainwreck, Wizard, etc. Basses like Status Buzzard, Ken Smith, Tobias, etc. Guitars like Pensa, Manson, Rick Turner, Alembic, etc.

Odds are, many albums you listen to are recorded on brands you've never heard of, except maybe Yamaha, Sony, JBL, and Panasonic.


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Jérôme Haushalter
France
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PRO pts in category: 12
Note from asker to answerer
Nickel chrome !

Merci m'sieur Jérôme et les autres :)

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree Miguel Garcia Uriburu: Oui, meme source.-
19 mins
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agree Valérie Cromphaut
24 mins

agree GILLES MEUNIER
41 mins

agree Gat
1 hr

agree emiledgar
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