"headset" meaning in English

See headset in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈhɛdsɛt/ Audio: en-us-headset.ogg Forms: headsets [plural]
Etymology: From head + set. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*kap-}}, {{root|en|ine-pro|*kap-|id1=head}}, {{compound|en|head|set}} head + set Head templates: {{en-noun}} headset (plural headsets)
  1. A pair of headphones or earphones, or a singular headphone or earphone, typically with an attached microphone. Translations (pair of headphones or earphones): ականջակալներ (akanǰakalner) [plural] (Armenian), cascos [masculine, plural] (Catalan), 耳麥 (Chinese Mandarin), 耳麦 (ěrmài) (Chinese Mandarin), høretelefon [common-gender] (Danish), headset [masculine] (Dutch), kaptelefono (Esperanto), kuulokkeet [plural] (Finnish), kuulokemikrofoni (note: with microphone) (Finnish), casque [masculine] (French), casque-micro [masculine] (French), micro-casque [masculine] (French), casque avec microphone [masculine] (French), ყურსაცვამი (q̇ursacvami) (Georgian), ყურსასმენი (q̇ursasmeni) (Georgian), Headset [neuter] (German), Hörsprechgarnitur [feminine] (German), fejhallgató (Hungarian), fülhallgató (Hungarian), gléas cinn [masculine] (Irish), ヘッドセット (heddosetto) (Japanese), 헤드셋 (hedeuset) (Korean), 헤드폰 (hedeupon) (Korean), hodesett [neuter] (Norwegian), нау́шники (naúšniki) [masculine, plural] (Russian), audífono con micrófono [masculine] (Spanish), headset [neuter] (Swedish), pang-ulong hatinig (Tagalog), kulaklık (Turkish), наву́шники (navúšnyky) [masculine, plural] (Ukrainian), tai nghe (Vietnamese)
    Sense id: en-headset-en-noun-Lbz3z-RW Disambiguation of 'pair of headphones or earphones': 99 0 1 0
  2. Any electronic device worn on the head. Categories (topical): Headwear Translations (electronic device worn on the head): hovedsæt [neuter] (Danish), kuulokkeet [plural] (Finnish), lasit [plural] (Finnish), kypärä (Finnish), panta (Finnish), päähine (english: according to the type of headgear) [usually] (Finnish), gléas cinn [masculine] (Irish)
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  3. (cycling) On a bicycle, the system of bearings that connects the fork to the frame. Categories (topical): Cycling, Bicycle parts Translations (on a bicycle, the system of bearings that connects the fork to the frame): balhoofd [neuter] (Dutch), ohjainlaakeri (Finnish), jeu de direction [masculine] (French), Steuersatz [masculine] (German), Lenkkopf [masculine] (German), caixa de direção [feminine] (Portuguese)
    Sense id: en-headset-en-noun-q9p4adql Disambiguation of Bicycle parts: 6 15 75 3 Topics: cycling, hobbies, lifestyle, sports Disambiguation of 'on a bicycle, the system of bearings that connects the fork to the frame': 0 6 93 0
  4. (uncommon) A mindset. Tags: uncommon
    Sense id: en-headset-en-noun-HQgoFk~l

Inflected forms

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          "sense": "on a bicycle, the system of bearings that connects the fork to the frame",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
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          "word": "Lenkkopf"
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          "sense": "on a bicycle, the system of bearings that connects the fork to the frame",
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          "word": "caixa de direção"
        }
      ]
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          "ref": "1987 December 13, Elizabeth Pincus, quoting Mary Ann Peacott, “Rock Against Sexism”, in Gay Community News, volume 15, number 22, page 6:",
          "text": "One member has this whole collection of 50s rockabilly by women. Like the blues, the lyrics reflect the headset of the time, so of course it's not all \"non-sexist.\" But it's a great record, really connected to the roots of rock 'n roll.",
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        "A mindset."
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        "(uncommon) A mindset."
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}
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    "Terms with Dutch translations",
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    "Terms with Finnish translations",
    "Terms with French translations",
    "Terms with Georgian translations",
    "Terms with German translations",
    "Terms with Hungarian translations",
    "Terms with Irish translations",
    "Terms with Japanese translations",
    "Terms with Korean translations",
    "Terms with Mandarin translations",
    "Terms with Norwegian translations",
    "Terms with Portuguese translations",
    "Terms with Russian translations",
    "Terms with Spanish translations",
    "Terms with Swedish translations",
    "Terms with Tagalog translations",
    "Terms with Turkish translations",
    "Terms with Ukrainian translations",
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        "A pair of headphones or earphones, or a singular headphone or earphone, typically with an attached microphone."
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          "ref": "2014 June 29, Adam Sherwin, “UK cinemas ban Google glasses over piracy risk”, in The Independent:",
          "text": "If you've just acquired a Google Glass headset for £1,000, don't show it off at the movies. UK cinemas are to ban the headsets over fears that the gadgets can be used to make pirate copies of Hollywood blockbusters.",
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        "(cycling) On a bicycle, the system of bearings that connects the fork to the frame."
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          "ref": "1987 December 13, Elizabeth Pincus, quoting Mary Ann Peacott, “Rock Against Sexism”, in Gay Community News, volume 15, number 22, page 6:",
          "text": "One member has this whole collection of 50s rockabilly by women. Like the blues, the lyrics reflect the headset of the time, so of course it's not all \"non-sexist.\" But it's a great record, really connected to the roots of rock 'n roll.",
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        "A mindset."
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        "(uncommon) A mindset."
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    },
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      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "akanǰakalner",
      "sense": "pair of headphones or earphones",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "ականջակալներ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "pair of headphones or earphones",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "cascos"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "pair of headphones or earphones",
      "word": "耳麥"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "ěrmài",
      "sense": "pair of headphones or earphones",
      "word": "耳麦"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "pair of headphones or earphones",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "høretelefon"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "pair of headphones or earphones",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "headset"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "pair of headphones or earphones",
      "word": "kaptelefono"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "pair of headphones or earphones",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "kuulokkeet"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "note": "with microphone",
      "sense": "pair of headphones or earphones",
      "word": "kuulokemikrofoni"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "pair of headphones or earphones",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "casque"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "pair of headphones or earphones",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "casque-micro"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "pair of headphones or earphones",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "micro-casque"
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    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "pair of headphones or earphones",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "casque avec microphone"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "q̇ursacvami",
      "sense": "pair of headphones or earphones",
      "word": "ყურსაცვამი"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "q̇ursasmeni",
      "sense": "pair of headphones or earphones",
      "word": "ყურსასმენი"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "pair of headphones or earphones",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Headset"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "pair of headphones or earphones",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Hörsprechgarnitur"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "pair of headphones or earphones",
      "word": "fejhallgató"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "pair of headphones or earphones",
      "word": "fülhallgató"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "pair of headphones or earphones",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "gléas cinn"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "heddosetto",
      "sense": "pair of headphones or earphones",
      "word": "ヘッドセット"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "hedeuset",
      "sense": "pair of headphones or earphones",
      "word": "헤드셋"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "hedeupon",
      "sense": "pair of headphones or earphones",
      "word": "헤드폰"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "pair of headphones or earphones",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "hodesett"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "naúšniki",
      "sense": "pair of headphones or earphones",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "нау́шники"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "pair of headphones or earphones",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "audífono con micrófono"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "pair of headphones or earphones",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "headset"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "pair of headphones or earphones",
      "word": "pang-ulong hatinig"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "pair of headphones or earphones",
      "word": "kulaklık"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "navúšnyky",
      "sense": "pair of headphones or earphones",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "наву́шники"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "pair of headphones or earphones",
      "word": "tai nghe"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "electronic device worn on the head",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "hovedsæt"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "electronic device worn on the head",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "kuulokkeet"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "electronic device worn on the head",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "lasit"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "electronic device worn on the head",
      "word": "kypärä"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "electronic device worn on the head",
      "word": "panta"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "english": "according to the type of headgear",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "electronic device worn on the head",
      "tags": [
        "usually"
      ],
      "word": "päähine"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "electronic device worn on the head",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "gléas cinn"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "on a bicycle, the system of bearings that connects the fork to the frame",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "balhoofd"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "on a bicycle, the system of bearings that connects the fork to the frame",
      "word": "ohjainlaakeri"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "on a bicycle, the system of bearings that connects the fork to the frame",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "jeu de direction"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "on a bicycle, the system of bearings that connects the fork to the frame",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Steuersatz"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "on a bicycle, the system of bearings that connects the fork to the frame",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Lenkkopf"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "on a bicycle, the system of bearings that connects the fork to the frame",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "caixa de direção"
    }
  ],
  "word": "headset"
}

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