theremin Synonyms & Antonyms
/ˈθɛ.ɹə.mɪn/
What Is Another Word for Theremin?
Common synonyms for theremin are etherphone, termenvox and thereminophone.
Choose a meaning, then find a word that fits your sentence.
Theremin as a Noun
1
An electronic musical instrument that generates sound of varying pitch and volume depending on the proximity of the musician’s hands to two antennas mounted on the instrument.
2
An electronic musical instrument that generates sound of varying pitch and volume depending on the proximity of the musician’s hands to two antennae mounted on the instrument.
Synonyms & similar words
Word Forms & Grammar
theremin (plural theremins)
Words That Rhyme With Theremin
Origin of Theremin
Named after Russian inventor Léon Theremin (1896–1993). Theremin is a French version of his Russian name, Ле́в Терме́н (Lév Termén).
Theremin: Key Facts
| Part of speech | noun |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /ˈθɛ.ɹə.mɪn/ |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Meaning | An electronic musical instrument that generates sound of varying pitch and volume depending on the proximity… |
| Synonyms | etherphone, termenvox and thereminophone |
| Plural | theremins |
Pronouncing Theremin
You say theremin as /ˈθɛ.ɹə.mɪn/. It has 3 syllables, with the main stress on the first syllable (θɛ).