Word: Loudspeaker

Pronunciation

/ˈlaʊdˌspkər/

Definitions

• Noun: An electroacoustic device designed to convert electrical signals into sound waves, typically capable of amplifying sound for public or large area broadcasting. It usually consists of a driver (or multiple drivers), an enclosure, and sometimes additional electronics.

Examples

• Noun: “The DJ tested the loudspeakers before the concert began.”
• “A public announcement system uses a network of loudspeakers to broadcast messages across the entire building.”

Phrases

• “Loudspeaker announcement”: A message or information conveyed through a loudspeaker system, often heard in public places like train stations, airports, or stadiums.
• “Built-in loudspeakers”: Refers to speakers that are integrated into devices such as televisions, computers, or portable music players.

Example Sentences

• Noun: “The principal’s voice boomed from the school’s loudspeakers during assembly.”
• “In his car, he had installed high-quality loudspeakers for an immersive audio experience while driving.”

Synonyms

• Speaker
• Sound system
• Speaker unit
• PA (Public Address) system
• Amplified speaker
• Boombox (informal)
• Horn (in certain contexts referring to older or larger models)