lavalier
English
![](Images/wiktionary/AKG_CE10_Lavalier_Microphone.jpg.webp)
A lavalier microphone
![](Images/wiktionary/Lavalier_mikrofon.jpg.webp)
A set of a lavalier and headset microphone
Etymology
From French lavallière, named after the Duchesse de la Vallière, a mistress of King Louis XIV of France.
Noun
lavalier (plural lavaliers)
- An item of jewellery consisting of a pendant, sometimes with one stone, suspended from a necklace.
- A kind of microphone intended to clip onto the lapel at about the level of the pendant on a lavalier.
Translations
an item of jewellery
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a kind of microphone
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Anagrams
- velarial