Audios

/ˈɔːdiəʊz/ noun

Definition

Plural of audio; multiple instances of sound recordings, audio files, or audio content.

Etymology

From Latin 'audire' (to hear). 'Audio' entered English in the mid-20th century as a shortened combining form relating to sound, and 'audios' is its regular plural.

Kelly Says

The word 'audio' is relatively new in English—it only became a standalone noun in the 1950s, but now 'audios' is everywhere from podcast apps to social media, showing how quickly language adapts to new technology.

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