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LP

German → American English

American English

Abkürzung für eine Langspielplatte; ein Schallplattenformat mit längerer Spieldauer.

I found an old LP from the 1970s in a record shop.

Use LP mainly for a full-length vinyl record, often in music and collector contexts. In everyday English, people may more often say record or vinyl.

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Frequently asked questions

Was bedeutet LP auf Englisch?

LP means a long-playing record, usually a full-length vinyl album.

Ist LP dasselbe wie Vinyl?

Not exactly. Vinyl refers to the material or the record itself, while LP usually means a full-length record.

Wie benutzt man LP im Satz?

You can say: I bought the LP yesterday.