Lautsprecher

German

Etymology

From laut (“loud”) +‎ Sprecher (“speaker”), a loan translation of English loudspeaker.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈlaʊ̯tˌʃpʁɛçɐ/
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Noun

Lautsprecher m (genitive Lautsprechers, plural Lautsprecher)

loudspeaker
(loosely, pars pro toto) loudhailer (electronic megaphone)

Declension

Declension of Lautsprecher

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Lautsprecher	die	Lautsprecher
genitive	eines	des	Lautsprechers	der	Lautsprecher
dative	einem	dem	Lautsprecher	den	Lautsprechern
accusative	einen	den	Lautsprecher	die	Lautsprecher

Synonyms

(loudhailer): Megafon (the normal term)

Further reading

Lautsprecher in Duden online

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