surface noise

Questions

What does surface noise mean?

A type of background noise that is caused by physical flaws or wear on a phonograph record or in a pickup system.

How to pronounce surface noise

1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “surface noise”.
2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “surface noise”.
4. Repeat and practice — Say “surface noise” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.