alto-falante

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Portuguese

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Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌaw.tu.faˈlɐ̃.t͡ʃi/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌaw.to.faˈlɐ̃.te/

Noun

alto-falante m (plural alto-falantes)

  1. (Brazil) loudspeaker (transducer)
    Synonym: altifalante
  2. (Brazil) public address system, PA system, PA, (UK) tannoy (an electronic voice-amplification apparatus, usually containing a set of two loudspeakers and a central control unit, used for singing, giving a speech, play-by-play commentary at events, or broadcasting in public areas like in airports, stations, stations)
    Synonym: altifalante