Speaker

//ˈspikɚ//

Synonyms for "speaker" (87 found)

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Closest matches (18)

Noun(2 words)
talkerannouncer

Strong matches (26)

Related words (43)

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More general

4 entries

More specific

6 entries

Antonyms

3 entries

Synonyms

2 entries

Related terms

1 entries

at location

5 entries

capable of

11 entries

derived

35 entries

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derived from

1 entries

has context

4 entries

is a

5 entries

part of

2 entries

related to

84 entries

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used for

5 entries

Translations

344 translations across 80 languages.

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Albanian

3 entries
  • altoparlant noun (loudspeaker — see also loudspeaker)
  • lartëfolës noun (loudspeaker — see also loudspeaker)
  • zëdhënës noun (loudspeaker — see also loudspeaker)

Arabic

4 entries
  • خَطِيب noun (one who speaks)
  • سَمَاعَة noun (loudspeaker — see also loudspeaker)
  • مُتَكَلِّم noun (one who speaks)
  • مُحَدِّث noun (one who speaks)

Aragonese

1 entries
  • charrador noun (one who speaks)

Armenian

4 entries
  • բանախոս noun (one who makes a speech to an audience)
  • բարձրախոս noun (loudspeaker — see also loudspeaker)
  • խոսնակ noun (politics: the chair or presiding officer)
  • խոսող noun (one who speaks)

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

4 entries
  • ܗܲܡܙܸܡܵܢܵܐ noun (one who speaks)
  • ܡܲܠܵܠܵܐ noun (one who speaks)
  • ܡܲܠܵܠܵܐ noun (politics: the chair or presiding officer)
  • ܡܲܠܵܠܵܐ noun (one who makes a speech to an audience)

Azerbaijani

1 entries
  • səsucaldan noun (loudspeaker — see also loudspeaker)

Basque

4 entries
  • bozgorailu noun (loudspeaker — see also loudspeaker)
  • ganberako buru noun (politics: the chair or presiding officer)
  • ganberako presidente noun (politics: the chair or presiding officer)
  • hizlari noun (one who makes a speech to an audience)

Belarusian

4 entries
  • ара́тар noun (one who makes a speech to an audience)
  • гаво́рачы noun (one who speaks)
  • гучнагавары́цель noun (loudspeaker — see also loudspeaker)
  • прамо́ўца noun (one who makes a speech to an audience)

Bulgarian

4 entries
  • високоговори́тел noun (loudspeaker — see also loudspeaker)
  • говори́тел noun (one who speaks)
  • говори́тел noun (one who makes a speech to an audience)
  • говори́телка noun (one who speaks)

Catalan

3 entries
  • altaveu noun (loudspeaker — see also loudspeaker)
  • orador noun (one who makes a speech to an audience)
  • parlant noun (one who speaks)

Cherokee

1 entries
  • ᎦᏬᏂᏍᎩ noun (one who speaks)

Chinese Cantonese

1 entries
  • 講員 /讲员 noun (one who makes a speech to an audience)

Chinese Mandarin

4 entries
  • 喇叭 noun (loudspeaker — see also loudspeaker)
  • 報告人 /报告人 noun (one who makes a speech to an audience)
  • 揚聲器 /扬声器 noun (loudspeaker — see also loudspeaker)
  • 演說者 /演说者 noun (one who makes a speech to an audience)

Czech

3 entries
  • mluvčí noun (one who speaks)
  • reproduktor noun (loudspeaker — see also loudspeaker)
  • řečník noun (one who makes a speech to an audience)

Danish

2 entries
  • højttaler noun (loudspeaker — see also loudspeaker)
  • taler noun (one who speaks)

Dutch

4 entries
  • box noun (loudspeaker — see also loudspeaker)
  • luidspreker noun (loudspeaker — see also loudspeaker)
  • spreekster noun (one who speaks)
  • spreker noun (one who speaks)

Esperanto

4 entries
  • laŭtparolilo noun (loudspeaker — see also loudspeaker)
  • parolanto noun (one who speaks)
  • parolanto noun (one who makes a speech to an audience)
  • parolinto noun (one who makes a speech to an audience)

Estonian

4 entries
  • kõlar noun (loudspeaker — see also loudspeaker)
  • kõneleja noun (one who speaks)
  • rääkija noun (one who speaks)
  • spiiker noun (politics: the chair or presiding officer)

Extremaduran

1 entries
  • palranti noun (one who speaks)

Finnish

4 entries
  • kaiutin noun (loudspeaker — see also loudspeaker)
  • puhemies noun (politics: the chair or presiding officer)
  • puheopas noun (book)
  • puhuja noun (one who speaks)

French

4 entries
  • baffle noun (loudspeaker — see also loudspeaker)
  • haut-parleur noun (loudspeaker — see also loudspeaker)
  • intervenant noun (one who makes a speech to an audience)
  • intervenante noun (one who makes a speech to an audience)

Friulian

1 entries
  • fevelant noun (one who speaks)

Galician

4 entries
  • altofalante noun (loudspeaker — see also loudspeaker)
  • falante noun (one who speaks)
  • orador noun (one who makes a speech to an audience)
  • oradora noun (one who makes a speech to an audience)

Georgian

4 entries
  • მოლაპარაკე noun (one who speaks)
  • პარლამენტის თავმჯდომარე noun (politics: the chair or presiding officer)
  • პარლამენტის თავმჯდომარე noun (the presiding officer of a legislative body)
  • სპიკერი noun (politics: the chair or presiding officer)

German

4 entries
  • Bundestagspräsident noun (politics: the chair or presiding officer)
  • Bundestagspräsidentin noun (politics: the chair or presiding officer)
  • Lautsprecher noun (loudspeaker — see also loudspeaker)
  • Nationalratspräsident noun (politics: the chair or presiding officer)

Greek

4 entries
  • ηχείο noun (loudspeaker — see also loudspeaker)
  • μεγάφωνο noun (loudspeaker — see also loudspeaker)
  • ομιλητής noun (one who speaks)
  • ομιλητής noun (one who makes a speech to an audience)

Hebrew

4 entries
  • יוֹשֵׁב רֹאשׁ noun (politics: the chair or presiding officer)
  • יו״ר noun (politics: the chair or presiding officer)
  • נוֹאֵם noun (one who makes a speech to an audience)
  • רַמְקוֹל noun (loudspeaker — see also loudspeaker)

Hindi

4 entries
  • अध्यक्ष noun (politics: the chair or presiding officer)
  • वक्ता noun (one who speaks)
  • वक्ता noun (one who makes a speech to an audience)
  • वाचक noun (one who speaks)

Hungarian

4 entries
  • beszélő noun (one who speaks)
  • hangfal noun (loudspeaker — see also loudspeaker)
  • hangszóró noun (loudspeaker — see also loudspeaker)
  • házelnök noun (politics: the chair or presiding officer)

Icelandic

2 entries
  • hátalari noun (loudspeaker — see also loudspeaker)
  • mælandi noun (one who speaks)

Ido

1 entries
  • parolanto noun (one who speaks)

Indonesian

4 entries
  • bahasawan noun (linguistics: producer of a given utterance)
  • pelantang noun (loudspeaker — see also loudspeaker)
  • pemakai bahasa noun (linguistics: producer of a given utterance)
  • pembicara noun (one who makes a speech to an audience)

Interlingua

3 entries
  • altoparlator noun (loudspeaker — see also loudspeaker)
  • orator noun (one who makes a speech to an audience)
  • parlator noun (one who speaks)

Iranian Persian

4 entries
  • بُلَنْدْگو noun (loudspeaker — see also loudspeaker)
  • سُخَنْران noun (one who makes a speech to an audience)
  • سُخَنْگو noun (politics: the chair or presiding officer)
  • صوتال noun (loudspeaker — see also loudspeaker)

Italian

4 entries
  • altoparlante noun (loudspeaker — see also loudspeaker)
  • parlante noun (one who speaks)
  • presidente noun (politics: the chair or presiding officer)
  • presidentessa noun (politics: the chair or presiding officer)

Japanese

4 entries
  • スピーカー noun (one who speaks)
  • スピーカー noun (loudspeaker — see also loudspeaker)
  • 拡音器 noun (loudspeaker — see also loudspeaker)
  • 演説家 noun (one who makes a speech to an audience)

Kazakh

1 entries
  • дыбыс зорайтқыш noun (loudspeaker — see also loudspeaker)

Khmer

4 entries
  • បំពង់ឧគ្ឃោសនស័ព្ទ noun (loudspeaker — see also loudspeaker)
  • វាគ្មិន noun (one who speaks)
  • វាគ្មិន noun (politics: the chair or presiding officer)
  • វាគ្មិន noun (one who makes a speech to an audience)

Korean

4 entries
  • 경음기 noun (loudspeaker — see also loudspeaker)
  • 고성기 noun (loudspeaker — see also loudspeaker)
  • 스피커 noun (one who speaks)
  • 스피커 noun (loudspeaker — see also loudspeaker)

Latin

1 entries
  • orator noun (one who speaks)

Latvian

2 entries
  • reproduktors noun (loudspeaker — see also loudspeaker)
  • skaļrunis noun (loudspeaker — see also loudspeaker)

Lithuanian

1 entries
  • garsiakalbis noun (loudspeaker — see also loudspeaker)

Lower Sorbian

2 entries
  • referent noun (one who makes a speech to an audience)
  • referentka noun (one who makes a speech to an audience)

Macedonian

4 entries
  • го́ворник noun (one who makes a speech to an audience)
  • говорител noun (one who speaks)
  • говорителка noun (one who speaks)
  • говорник noun (one who speaks)

Malay

2 entries
  • pembesar suara noun (loudspeaker — see also loudspeaker)
  • penutur noun (linguistics: producer of a given utterance)

Malayalam

4 entries
  • പ്രഭാഷകൻ noun (one who makes a speech to an audience)
  • പ്രാസംഗികൻ noun (one who makes a speech to an audience)
  • സംസാരിക്കുന്നയാൾ noun (one who speaks)
  • സ്പീക്കർ noun (loudspeaker — see also loudspeaker)

Maltese

4 entries
  • kelliem noun (one who speaks)
  • kelliema noun (one who speaks)
  • speaker noun (politics: the chair or presiding officer)
  • spiker noun (loudspeaker — see also loudspeaker)

Marathi

3 entries
  • बोलणारा noun (one who speaks)
  • बोलणारी noun (one who speaks)
  • बोलणारे noun (one who speaks)

Miami

1 entries
  • aacimona noun (one who speaks)

Middle English

3 entries
  • spekere noun (one who speaks)
  • spekere noun (politics: the chair or presiding officer)
  • spekere noun (one who makes a speech to an audience)

Mongolian

1 entries
  • чанга яричг noun (loudspeaker — see also loudspeaker)

Māori

4 entries
  • kaikōrero noun (one who speaks)
  • kaiwhaikupu noun (one who makes a speech to an audience)
  • kaiwhaikōrero noun (one who makes a speech to an audience)
  • tukuoro noun (loudspeaker — see also loudspeaker)

Norman

1 entries
  • pâleux noun (one who speaks)

Norwegian Bokmål

4 entries
  • høgtaler noun (loudspeaker — see also loudspeaker)
  • høytaler noun (loudspeaker — see also loudspeaker)
  • høyttaler noun (loudspeaker — see also loudspeaker)
  • parlamentspresident noun (politics: the chair or presiding officer)

Norwegian Nynorsk

1 entries
  • høgtalar noun (loudspeaker — see also loudspeaker)

Old English

1 entries
  • spreca noun (one who speaks)

Plautdietsch

1 entries
  • Rädna noun (one who speaks)

Polish

4 entries
  • głośnik noun (loudspeaker — see also loudspeaker)
  • marszałek noun (politics: the chair or presiding officer)
  • mówca noun (one who speaks)
  • mówca noun (one who makes a speech to an audience)

Portuguese

4 entries
  • altifalante noun (loudspeaker — see also loudspeaker)
  • alto-falante noun (loudspeaker — see also loudspeaker)
  • caixa de som noun (loudspeaker — see also loudspeaker)
  • falante noun (one who speaks)

Quechua

1 entries
  • willaq noun (one who speaks)

Romanian

4 entries
  • difuzor noun (loudspeaker — see also loudspeaker)
  • oratoare noun (one who makes a speech to an audience)
  • orator noun (one who makes a speech to an audience)
  • președinte noun (politics: the chair or presiding officer)

Russian

4 entries
  • говоря́щий noun (one who speaks)
  • громкоговори́тель noun (loudspeaker — see also loudspeaker)
  • дина́мик noun (loudspeaker — see also loudspeaker)
  • докла́дчик noun (one who makes a speech to an audience)

Serbo-Croatian

2 entries
  • zvȗčnīk noun (loudspeaker — see also loudspeaker)
  • зву̑чнӣк noun (loudspeaker — see also loudspeaker)

Slovak

4 entries
  • hovorca noun (one who speaks)
  • reproduktor noun (loudspeaker — see also loudspeaker)
  • rečník noun (one who speaks)
  • rečník noun (one who makes a speech to an audience)

Slovene

4 entries
  • govorec noun (one who speaks)
  • govorka noun (one who speaks)
  • govornica noun (one who makes a speech to an audience)
  • govornik noun (one who makes a speech to an audience)

Spanish

4 entries
  • altavoz noun (loudspeaker — see also loudspeaker)
  • altoparlante noun (loudspeaker — see also loudspeaker)
  • bafle noun (loudspeaker — see also loudspeaker)
  • bocina noun (loudspeaker — see also loudspeaker)

Sranan Tongo

1 entries
  • takiman noun (one who speaks)

Swahili

1 entries
  • spika noun (loudspeaker — see also loudspeaker)

Swedish

4 entries
  • föredragande noun (politics: the chair or presiding officer)
  • föreläsare noun (one who makes a speech to an audience)
  • högtalare noun (loudspeaker — see also loudspeaker)
  • ordförande noun (politics: the chair or presiding officer)

Tajik

1 entries
  • гӯянда noun (one who speaks)

Telugu

1 entries
  • వక్త noun (one who makes a speech to an audience)

Thai

2 entries
  • ลำโพง noun (loudspeaker — see also loudspeaker)
  • โฆษก noun (one who makes a speech to an audience)

Tocharian B

1 entries
  • weṣṣeñca noun (one who speaks)

Turkish

4 entries
  • hoparlör noun (loudspeaker — see also loudspeaker)
  • konuşmacı noun (one who speaks)
  • spiker noun (one who makes a speech to an audience)
  • sunucu noun (one who makes a speech to an audience)

Ukrainian

4 entries
  • гучномо́вець noun (loudspeaker — see also loudspeaker)
  • мо́вець noun (one who speaks)
  • мовля́нин noun (one who speaks)
  • ора́тор noun (one who makes a speech to an audience)

Urdu

3 entries
  • مُتَکَلِم noun (one who speaks)
  • مُتَکَلِّم noun (one who speaks)
  • گویَنْدَہ noun (one who speaks)

Uzbek

2 entries
  • karnay noun (loudspeaker — see also loudspeaker)
  • radiokarnay noun (loudspeaker — see also loudspeaker)

Vietnamese

4 entries
  • chủ tịch nghị viện noun (politics: the chair or presiding officer)
  • loa noun (loudspeaker — see also loudspeaker)
  • nghị trưởng noun (politics: the chair or presiding officer)
  • người diển thuyết noun (one who makes a speech to an audience)

Volapük

1 entries
  • tonöm noun (loudspeaker — see also loudspeaker)

Welsh

1 entries
  • seinydd noun (loudspeaker — see also loudspeaker)

Sample sentences

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To win his audience, the speaker resorted to using rhetorical techniques he learned from his communication courses.

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Each speaker was allotted five minutes.

Source: tatoeba (21744)

Being a good conversationalist does not just mean being a good speaker of English.

Source: tatoeba (22335)

The speaker tried to incite the people to rebellion.

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