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Discover LudwigThe phrase "tape recorder" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to a device that records sound onto magnetic tape.
Example: "I found an old tape recorder in the attic and decided to see if it still works."
Alternatives: "audio recorder" or "cassette recorder."
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tape recorder
noun
An electromechanical device use to record and play back sound, etc.
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First they recorded on a tape recorder.
When done recording, hide the tape recorder near the phone.
Get a tape recorder.
No tape recorder.
Between them, a tape recorder.
Was my tape recorder working?
I had a tape recorder.
I want the tape recorder".
I had used a tape recorder throughout.
A tape recorder has a button".
"I would switch on my tape recorder".
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