🇬🇧 Recording meaning: English Vocabulary Flash Card

A recording is when sounds, music, or a video are captured and saved on a phone, computer, or other device so you can listen to or watch them again later.

I made a recording of my alarm clock, so now I can be annoyed by it any time of day.

The recording of my first bike ride is mostly my dad shouting, “Pedal!” and me shouting, “I’m trying not to die!”

The recording of our family game night is mostly just people yelling, “It was my turn!” and “Who ate all the snacks?”

We watched a recording of our school play, and I discovered my main talent was tripping in the background.

I listened to a recording of my piano practice and realized the piano was fine, but my fingers needed more training.

A girl sings. She makes a recording on her small phone. The recording has her voice and the dog bark. She plays the recording for her mum. Mum laughs and hugs her. The recording makes them both smile. Later the girl listens to the recording and feels warm at night in bed.

This word is at the A2 level, which means it’s useful for simple, everyday situations. You might use it when shopping, traveling, or talking about your hobbies. Words at this level help you build confidence in practical, routine conversations.

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