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English
Etymology
From ear + phone.
Pronunciation
Noun
earphone (plural earphones)
- A transducer that converts electric signals into sound and is held near the ear, especially as part of a telephone; an earpiece or headphone.
Translations
sound device held near the ear
- Albanian: kufje (sq) f
- Arabic: سَمَّاعَة f (sammāʕa), سَمَاعَات الرَّأْس f pl (samāʕāt ar-raʔs)
- Armenian: ականջակալ (hy) (akanǰakal)
- Assyrian Neo-Aramaic: ܫܡܘܥܬܐ f (šāmōˁtā)
- Azerbaijani: qulaqlıq
- Belarusian: наву́шнікі m pl (navúšniki)
- Bulgarian: слу́шалки (bg) f pl (slúšalki)
- Burmese: နားကြပ် (my) (na:krap)
- Catalan: auricular (ca)
- Chichewa: mahedifoni
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 耳機／耳机 (zh) (ěrjī), 耳筒 (ěrtǒng)
- Czech: sluchátka n pl
- Danish: hovedtelefoner, øretelefon c
- Dutch: oortelefoon (nl)
- Esperanto: kapaŭskultiloj
- Estonian: kõrvaklapid
- Finnish: kuuloke (fi)
- French: écouteur (fr) m
- Georgian: ყურსასმენი (q̇ursasmeni)
- German: Ohrhörer (de) m
- Greek: ακουστικό (el) n (akoustikó)
- Gujarati: કાનદટ્ટો (kāndaṭṭo)
- Hebrew: אָזְנִית / אוזניות (he)
- Hindi: हेडफ़ोन m (heḍfon)
- Hungarian: fülhallgató (hu)
- Indonesian: penyuara kuping
- Irish: cluasán m
- Italian: cuffia (it) f
- Japanese: イヤフォン (ja) (iyafon), イヤホン (ja) (iyahon)
- Kazakh: құлаққап (qūlaqqap)
- Khmer: កាសស្ដាប់ត្រចៀក (kaah sdap trɑɑciək)
- Korean: 이어폰 (ieopon)
- Kyrgyz: кулаккап (kulakkap)
- Lao: ຫູຟັງ (hū fang)
- Latin: auscultābulum n, concha auditoria f
- Macedonian: слушалки f pl (slušalki)
- Malay: fon kepala (ms)
- Malayalam: ഇയർഫോൺ (iyaṟphōṇ)
- Maori: pokotaringa
- Mongolian: чихэвч (mn) (čixevč)
- Norwegian: hodetelefoner
- Nynorsk: hovudtelefon
- Persian: هدفون (fa) (hedfon)
- Polish: słuchawki (pl) pl
- Portuguese: fone (pt) m, fone de ouvido (pt) m, auricular (pt) m
- Punjabi: ਹੈਡਫ਼ੋਨਸ (haiḍfonas)
- Quechua: rinri uyarina
- Romanian: căști audio
- Russian: нау́шники (ru) m pl (naúšniki), головно́й телефо́н m (golovnój telefón)
- Scots: heidphones
- Scottish Gaelic: fòn-cluaise m
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: слушалице f pl
- Roman: slušalice f pl
- Sinhalese: හෙඩ්ෆෝන් (heḍfōn)
- Slovak: slúchadlá n pl
- Slovene: slušalke f pl
- Sorbian:
- Upper Sorbian: słuchatko n
- Spanish: auricular (es) m, audífono intraaural m, intraauricular m
- Swedish: hörlur (sv) c
- Tagalog: talinig
- Tamil: காதொலிப்பான் (kātolippāṉ)
- Tatar: колакчыннар (qolaqçınnar)
- Telugu: హెడ్ఫోన్స్ (heḍphōns)
- Thai: หูฟัง (th) (hǔu-fang)
- Tibetan: please add this translation if you can
- Turkish: kulaklık (tr)
- Ukrainian: наву́шники m pl (navúšnyky)
- Uzbek: naushniklar, minigarnituralar, quloqchin (uz)
- Vietnamese: ống nghe (vi), tai nghe (vi)
- Welsh: clustffon m
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