No. 3,494 in French
dolby
The French word "Dolby" refers to a brand name for audio technologies and systems designed to improve sound quality, commonly used in cinema, music, and home audio equipment.
In a sentence
Le système Dolby améliore la qualité sonore des films.
The Dolby system improves the sound quality of movies.
Here, 'Dolby' is used as an adjective denoting the specific sound technology to enhance audio performance.
J'ai acheté des haut-parleurs certifiés Dolby pour mieux profiter de la musique.
I bought Dolby-certified speakers to better enjoy music.
'Dolby' is acting as a specification or certification, signifying the speakers are compatible with or support Dolby sound technologies.
Nous avons regardé un film en Dolby Cinema hier soir.
We watched a movie in Dolby Cinema last night.
In this context, 'Dolby' refers to a brand-based venue or format that provides an immersive cinematic experience through its technological innovations.
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