loudspeaker
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loudspeaker
- /laʊdˈspiːkə/ UK
- /ˈlaʊdspiːkɚ/ US
noun loudspeakers · loud speaker
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An electromechanical transducer that converts an electrical signal into audible sound.
Unintelligible announcements on station loudspeakers are both irritating and confusing.
Similar: speaker
- Any such transducer that is loud, as opposed to quiet ones such as those found in headphones.
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An encasing containing one or more loudspeaker devices and usually other electrical equipment such as a driver.
Similar: speaker enclosure, loudspeaker cabinet, loudspeaker enclosure
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noun transducer
| Español | altavoz, altoparlante, magnavoz |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 확성기 hwakseonggi, 스피커 seupikeo |
| 日本語 | 拡声器 kakuseiki, 拡声機 kakuseiki, ラウドスピーカー raudosupīkā, スピーカー supīkā |
| 中文 | 擴音器 /扩音器 kuòyīnqì, 揚聲器 /扬声器 yángshēngqì, 喇叭 lǎba, 擴音機 /扩音机 kuòyīnjī |
| हिन्दी | लाउडस्पीकर lāuḍaspīkar |
| Português | alto-falante, altifalante, coluna |
| Français | haut-parleur |
| Deutsch | Lautsprecher |
| Italiano | altoparlante |
| Ελληνικά | μεγάφωνο megáfono |
| Română | difuzor |
| Русский | громкоговори́тель gromkogovorítelʹ, репроду́ктор reprodúktor, дина́мик dinámik, спи́кер spíker |
| Tiếng Việt | loa, máy phát thanh |
| العربية | مُحَوِّل طَاقَة muḥawwil ṭāqa, مِجْهَار mijhār, سَمَاعَة samāʕa |
| עברית | רַמְקוֹל ramkol |
noun encasing
| Español | caja acústica |
|---|---|
| Português | caixa de som |
| Français | enceinte acoustique |
| Deutsch | Lautsprecherbox, Box |
| Русский | громкоговори́тель gromkogovorítelʹ |
Talk about this word "loudspeaker." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/loudspeaker. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. loudspeaker. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/loudspeaker "loudspeaker." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/loudspeaker.Cite this
@misc{loudspeaker_2026,
title = {loudspeaker},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/loudspeaker},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
