earphone
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earphone
- /ˈɪə(ɹ)fəʊn/
Where it comes from
From ear + phone.
noun earphones
- A transducer that converts electric signals into sound and is held near the ear, especially as part of a telephone; an earpiece or headphone.
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noun sound device held near the ear
| Español | auricular, audífono intraaural, intraauricular, pinganillo |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 이어폰 ieopon |
| 日本語 | イヤフォン iyafon, イヤホン iyahon |
| 中文 | 耳機 /耳机 ěrjī, 耳筒 ěrtǒng |
| हिन्दी | हेडफ़ोन heḍfon |
| Português | fone, fone de ouvido, auricular |
| Français | écouteur |
| Deutsch | Ohrhörer |
| Italiano | auricolare, cuffia |
| Ελληνικά | ακουστικό akoustikó |
| Română | căști audio |
| Русский | нау́шники naúšniki, головно́й телефо́н golovnój telefón |
| Tiếng Việt | ống nghe, tai nghe |
| العربية | سَمَّاعَة sammāʕa, سَمَاعَات الرَّأْس samāʕāt ar-raʔs |
| עברית | אָזְנִית, אוזניות |
Talk about this word "earphone." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/earphone. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. earphone. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/earphone "earphone." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/earphone.
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@misc{earphone_2026,
title = {earphone},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/earphone},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
