Dictaphone

American  

[dik-tuh-fohn] / ˈdɪk təˌfoʊn /

Trademark.

1. a brand name for a dictating machine.

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Dictaphone British  

/ ˈdɪktəˌfəʊn /

noun

1. a tape recorder designed for recording dictation and later reproducing it for typing

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Example Sentences

“He had his Dictaphone on from the minute Lionel and Michael started writing the song and Ken started doing logistics all the way to 8 in the morning, when they left the studio,” Nottingham says.

From Los Angeles Times

Jamie Oliver said he recorded his first books on a Dictaphone instead of writing them down because of his struggles with dyslexia.

From BBC

The film utilises hours of voice recordings from Ms McKee's mobile phone, computer and Dictaphone, as well as family footage to tell her story.

From BBC

He is, obviously, irritating, but Mbatha-Raw’s only concern is that he will drown out the Dictaphone.

From The Guardian

To write letters, he’d use an electric typewriter or audio-record memos on his Dictaphone and mail mini cassette tapes to his secretary to type and then fax or mail accordingly.

From The Guardian