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Spanish
Etymology
From alta (“high”) + voz (“voice”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Spain) /altaˈboθ/
- IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /altaˈbos/
- Rhymes: -oθ
- Rhymes: -os
- Syllabification: al‧ta‧voz
Noun
altavoz m (plural altavoces)
- loudspeaker, speaker (an electromechanical transducer that converts an electrical signal into audible sound)
- Synonyms: (Latin America) parlante, (Latin America) altoparlante
- loudspeaker, speaker enclosure, speaker cabinet (an encasing containing one or more loudspeaker devices and usually other electrical equipment such as a driver)
- speakerphone, speaker (a loudspeaker on a telephone that broadcasts the sound, to use handsfree)
- Antonym: auricular
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