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"masterizar"

English translation: to master

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Spanish term or phrase:"masterizar"
English translation:to master
Entered by: Ma. Florencia Ciccarella

00:21 Oct 12, 2004
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Music
Spanish term or phrase: "masterizar"
Necesitaría saber cómo se dice "masterizar" en inglés, en relación a uno de los procesos que se realizan en la grabación de un disco. Gracias!!!
Ma. Florencia Ciccarella
Argentina
Local time: 06:59
to master
Explanation:
It' s the final process after mixing, before sending off to be transfered to CD or DVD.

HTH

R.
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Rick Henry
United States
Local time: 04:59
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4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 +9to master
Rick Henry
5 +4to master
David Russi
2 +4make a master copy
Michael Powers (PhD)
5mastering
Pablo Pérez Benítez (X)
4to masterize
Sophie Raimondo


Discussion entries: 1





  

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9 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +9
to master


Explanation:
It' s the final process after mixing, before sending off to be transfered to CD or DVD.

HTH

R.
==

Rick Henry
United States
Local time: 04:59
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  LCK
1 hr
agree  sonja29 (X)
2 hrs
agree  Lisa Russell
4 hrs
agree  Stuart Allsop
5 hrs
agree  Hazel Whiteley
7 hrs
agree  colemh
11 hrs
agree  Deborah Workman: http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&lr=&q="we master" recordi...
13 hrs
agree  Refugio
14 hrs
agree  Cecilia Della Croce
22 hrs
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10 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +4
to master


Explanation:
American Heritage

master v.

5 To produce a master audio recording for.


    Reference: http://www.yourdictionary.com/ahd/m/m0141500.html
David Russi
United States
Local time: 03:59
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 32

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  LCK
1 hr
agree  sonja29 (X)
2 hrs
agree  Lisa Russell
4 hrs
agree  Deborah Workman
13 hrs
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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 2/5Answerer confidence 2/5 peer agreement (net): +4
make a master copy


Explanation:
I am guessing from common sense and the root of the word.

Mike :)

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Masterización
(AUDIO) El arte de hacer que un programa de audio sea consistente usando el EQ y el ajuste de ganancia. El paso final en la cadena de la producción de audio antes de la distribución. A menudo involucra la escritura de un master directo de CD desde su DAW con un software como el MasterList CD.



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TV y Video :: Una comunidad de B2BPortales - [ Translate this page ]
... Glosario de la industria. ... Dithering (AUDIO) Un proceso que hace posible masterizar
audio de 24 bits a un formato de 16 bits (por ejemplo, para los CD). ...
www.tvyvideo.com/pragma/documenta/tv/secciones/ TV/ES/MAIN/R/GLOSARIO_INDUSTRIA/D/seccion_HTML.html - 43k - Cached - Similar pages



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Los primeros libros de tecnología musical en español! - [ Translate this page ]
... Biblia de FM7 · Guía de Cubase VST · Primeros Pasos · Diccionario MIDI (Ver ... y crear
cadenas de efectos - Eliminar ruidos y seseos, masterizar - Preparar y ...
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Michael Powers (PhD)
United States
Local time: 05:59
Works in field
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 56

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Thierry LOTTE
6 mins
  -> Thank you, Thierry - Mike :)
agree  mirta
1 hr
agree  Nora Bellettieri
1 hr
agree  sonja29 (X)
2 hrs
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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
masterizar
to masterize


Explanation:
*

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... balles. diabolo. devil\'s sticks. basic easy to masterize middle level A
little bit harder Not that easy. try again again and again ...
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... Although not difficult to masterize, it can become a ton of bricks because
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... This abstraction principle, associated with the encapsulation mechanism, is an efficient
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... I don\'t think you can. U need to masterize the CD in any case. leftfield unregistered,
posted 03-01-2002 12:38 PM Edit/Delete Message help. ...
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... To learn waste water treatment, to train skill in creating water heater, and
even to masterize computing and telecommunication technology. ...
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creativepro.com - The Creative Toolbox: Mastering InDesign\'s ... - [ Traduire cette page ]
... Once you have a page comprising the elements you want to carry across your
document, do one of the following to \"masterize\" that page. ...
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... See the attitude there? Its very important to masterize the \'heh\' art. 2. The
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... Very hard to masterize and worthful to play. Her attitude is very weird, she looks
a bit \'wacko\', just as a K9999 sexual slave addicted. Seriously. ...
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... But hydrogen is expensive to masterize. What about air? It\'s abundant, and
it\'s cheap. A french engineer, Cyril Nègre, is building ...



Sophie Raimondo
United States
Local time: 02:59
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench, Native in EnglishEnglish

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
disagree  Rick Henry: no such word.
7 mins
  -> I've seen it before... I'm not saying it's correct everyday English, but it does exist and it is used in certain fields
agree  Carlos Diaz de Leon: Exacto, to masterize: un ejemplo en la Web: http://www.yellowmelodies.com/ymbio1-i.html
9 mins
  -> Thanks Carlos
agree  Marcel Ventosa: Worked at a music company for a while...
25 mins
  -> thanks Marcel
disagree  Deborah Workman: I'm with Rick.While one will find a few hits on the Internet for "masterize", no music/recording association seems to endorse the term. "Master" on the other hand appears 2.6 million times in connection with "recording" and is used widely by the industry.
13 hrs
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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
master
mastering


Explanation:
The process is called mastering.

Pablo Pérez Benítez (X)
Local time: 06:59
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
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