He was listening to the radio with his earphone.
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Earphone
//ˈɪə(ɹ)fəʊn//
Synonyms for "earphone" (33 found)
Ranked by relevance and common usage.
Closest matches (7)
Strong matches (10)
Related words (16)
Related word relations
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1 entriesRelated terms
2 entriesderived
1 entriesderived from
2 entriesis a
3 entriesrelated to
9 entriesTranslations
84 translations across 68 languages.
Albanian
1 entries- kufje noun (sound device held near the ear)
Arabic
2 entries- سَمَاعَات الرَّأْس noun (sound device held near the ear)
- سَمَّاعَة noun (sound device held near the ear)
Armenian
1 entries- ականջակալ noun (sound device held near the ear)
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
1 entries- ܫܡܘܥܬܐ noun (sound device held near the ear)
Azerbaijani
1 entries- qulaqlıq noun (sound device held near the ear)
Belarusian
1 entries- наву́шнікі noun (sound device held near the ear)
Bulgarian
1 entries- слу́шалки noun (sound device held near the ear)
Burmese
1 entries- နားကြပ် noun (sound device held near the ear)
Catalan
1 entries- auricular noun (sound device held near the ear)
Chichewa
1 entries- mahedifoni noun (sound device held near the ear)
Chinese Mandarin
2 entries- 耳機 /耳机 noun (sound device held near the ear)
- 耳筒 noun (sound device held near the ear)
Czech
1 entries- sluchátka noun (sound device held near the ear)
Danish
2 entries- hovedtelefoner noun (sound device held near the ear)
- øretelefon noun (sound device held near the ear)
Dutch
1 entries- oortelefoon noun (sound device held near the ear)
Esperanto
1 entries- kapaŭskultiloj noun (sound device held near the ear)
Estonian
1 entries- kõrvaklapid noun (sound device held near the ear)
Finnish
1 entries- kuuloke noun (sound device held near the ear)
French
1 entries- écouteur noun (sound device held near the ear)
Georgian
1 entries- ყურსასმენი noun (sound device held near the ear)
German
1 entries- Ohrhörer noun (sound device held near the ear)
Greek
1 entries- ακουστικό noun (sound device held near the ear)
Gujarati
1 entries- કાનદટ્ટો noun (sound device held near the ear)
Hebrew
2 entries- אָזְנִית noun (sound device held near the ear)
- אוזניות noun (sound device held near the ear)
Hindi
1 entries- हेडफ़ोन noun (sound device held near the ear)
Hungarian
1 entries- fülhallgató noun (sound device held near the ear)
Indonesian
1 entries- penyuara kuping noun (sound device held near the ear)
Irish
1 entries- cluasán noun (sound device held near the ear)
Italian
1 entries- cuffia noun (sound device held near the ear)
Japanese
2 entries- イヤフォン noun (sound device held near the ear)
- イヤホン noun (sound device held near the ear)
Kazakh
1 entries- құлаққап noun (sound device held near the ear)
Khmer
1 entries- កាសស្ដាប់ត្រចៀក noun (sound device held near the ear)
Korean
1 entries- 이어폰 noun (sound device held near the ear)
Kyrgyz
1 entries- кулаккап noun (sound device held near the ear)
Lao
1 entries- ຫູຟັງ noun (sound device held near the ear)
Latin
2 entries- auscultābulum noun (sound device held near the ear)
- concha auditoria noun (sound device held near the ear)
Macedonian
1 entries- слушалки noun (sound device held near the ear)
Malay
1 entries- fon kepala noun (sound device held near the ear)
Malayalam
1 entries- ഇയർഫോൺ noun (sound device held near the ear)
Mongolian
1 entries- чихэвч noun (sound device held near the ear)
Māori
1 entries- pokotaringa noun (sound device held near the ear)
Norwegian
1 entries- hodetelefoner noun (sound device held near the ear)
Norwegian Nynorsk
1 entries- hovudtelefon noun (sound device held near the ear)
Persian
1 entries- هدفون noun (sound device held near the ear)
Polish
1 entries- słuchawki noun (sound device held near the ear)
Portuguese
3 entries- auricular noun (sound device held near the ear)
- fone noun (sound device held near the ear)
- fone de ouvido noun (sound device held near the ear)
Punjabi
1 entries- ਹੈਡਫ਼ੋਨਸ noun (sound device held near the ear)
Quechua
1 entries- rinri uyarina noun (sound device held near the ear)
Romanian
1 entries- căști audio noun (sound device held near the ear)
Russian
2 entries- головно́й телефо́н noun (sound device held near the ear)
- нау́шники noun (sound device held near the ear)
Scots
1 entries- heidphones noun (sound device held near the ear)
Scottish Gaelic
1 entries- fòn-cluaise noun (sound device held near the ear)
Serbo-Croatian
2 entries- slušalice noun (sound device held near the ear)
- слушалице noun (sound device held near the ear)
Sinhalese
1 entries- හෙඩ්ෆෝන් noun (sound device held near the ear)
Slovak
1 entries- slúchadlá noun (sound device held near the ear)
Slovene
1 entries- slušalke noun (sound device held near the ear)
Spanish
4 entries- audífono intraaural noun (sound device held near the ear)
- auricular noun (sound device held near the ear)
- intraauricular noun (sound device held near the ear)
- pinganillo noun (sound device held near the ear)
Swedish
1 entries- hörlur noun (sound device held near the ear)
Tagalog
1 entries- talinig noun (sound device held near the ear)
Tamil
1 entries- காதொலிப்பான் noun (sound device held near the ear)
Tatar
1 entries- колакчыннар noun (sound device held near the ear)
Telugu
1 entries- హెడ్ఫోన్స్ noun (sound device held near the ear)
Thai
1 entries- หูฟัง noun (sound device held near the ear)
Turkish
1 entries- kulaklık noun (sound device held near the ear)
Ukrainian
1 entries- наву́шники noun (sound device held near the ear)
Upper Sorbian
1 entries- słuchatko noun (sound device held near the ear)
Uzbek
3 entries- minigarnituralar noun (sound device held near the ear)
- naushniklar noun (sound device held near the ear)
- quloqchin noun (sound device held near the ear)
Vietnamese
2 entries- tai nghe noun (sound device held near the ear)
- ống nghe noun (sound device held near the ear)
Welsh
1 entries- clustffon noun (sound device held near the ear)
Sample sentences
2 total sentences available.
I can barely hear without my earphone.
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