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Italian
Etymology
From alto- + parlante, a calque of English loudspeaker modelled on French haut-parleur.[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /al.to.parˈlan.te/
- Rhymes: -ante
- Hyphenation: al‧to‧par‧làn‧te
Noun
altoparlante m (plural altoparlanti)
- speaker, loudspeaker
Descendants
References
- ^ altoparlante in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian altoparlante.
Noun
altoparlante m (plural altoparlantes)
- (Latin America) loudspeaker
- Synonyms: altavoz, parlante
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