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loudspeaker

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loud·speak·er  (loudspkr)
n.
A device that converts electric signals to audible sound.

loudspeaker [ˌlaʊdˈspiːkə]
n
(Electronics) a device for converting audio-frequency signals into the equivalent sound waves by means of a vibrating conical diaphragm Sometimes shortened to speaker Also called reproducer
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Noun1.loudspeaker - electro-acoustic transducer that converts electrical signals into sounds loud enough to be heard at a distanceloudspeaker - electro-acoustic transducer that converts electrical signals into sounds loud enough to be heard at a distance
bullhorn, loud hailer, loud-hailer - a portable loudspeaker with built-in microphone and amplifier
electro-acoustic transducer - a transducer that converts electrical to acoustic energy or vice versa
P.A., P.A. system, PA system, public address system, PA - an electronic amplification system used as a communication system in public areas
intercom speaker, squawk box, squawker - the loudspeaker on an intercom or public address system
subwoofer - a loudspeaker that is designed to reproduce very low bass frequencies
tannoy - a loudspeaker
tweeter - a loudspeaker that reproduces higher audio frequency sounds; "the sound system had both tweeters and woofers"
woofer - a loudspeaker that reproduces lower audio frequency sounds
Translations
loudspeaker [ˈlaʊdˈspiːkəʳ] Naltavoz m, altoparlante m (LAm)

loudspeaker [ˌlaʊdˈspiːkər] nhaut-parleur m

loudspeaker
nLautsprecher m; (of hi-fi also)Box f

loudspeaker [ˌlaʊdˈspiːkəʳ] naltoparlante m

loudspeaker مكبر صوت reproduktor højttaler Lautsprecher μεγάφωνο altavoz kaiutin haut-parleur razglas altoparlante スピーカー 확성기 luidspreker høyttaler głośnik altifalante, alto-falante громкоговоритель högtalare เครื่องกระจายเสียง hoparlör loa phóng thanh 扩音器


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The loudspeaker membrane must have room to vibrate in order to maintain unimpaired enjoyment.
A loudspeaker is fine for calling for prayers, but it should not be used by an imam while leading the prayer," he said.
It seems that you did not read my letters properly and out of bigotry and not logic, you have put pen to paper to inform me that loudspeakers are not the problem and it should be blasted as loud as possible.
 
 
 
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