Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: speaker
IPA transcription: [sp'ikɚ]
Pronunciations of speaker
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noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: speaker, talker, utterer, verbalizer, verbaliser
    Meaning: someone who expresses in language; someone who talks (especially someone who delivers a public speech or someone especially garrulous); "the speaker at commencement"; "an utterer of useful maxims"
  • Synonyms: loudspeaker, speaker, speaker_unit, loudspeaker_system, speaker_system
    Meaning: electro-acoustic transducer that converts electrical signals into sounds loud enough to be heard at a distance
  • Synonyms: Speaker
    Meaning: the presiding officer of a deliberative assembly; "the leader of the majority party is the Speaker of the House of Representatives"
Usage examples
  • "Captain Everts," the speaker said.
  • The sound from the speaker changed.
  • Teddy turned his face upwards to the speaker.
  • Painful experience alike to audience and to speaker!
  • The very moment a speaker is elected, write me who he is.
  • There is an absolute telepathy between the audience and the speaker.
  • "And I suppose it will be the business of the speaker to explain all this."
  • What effect does confidence on the part of the speaker have on the audience?
  • As a public speaker you can assist this emphasis of contrast with your voice.
  • It is fatal to either the actor or the speaker to cross his bridges too soon.
0. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Ray Kurzweil, License CC BY-SA 4.0
1. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Simpsons Roasting on an Open Fire, License CC BY-SA 4.0
2. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording John Y. Brown (politician, born 1835), License CC BY-SA 4.0
3. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Beauchamp–Sharp Tragedy, License CC BY-SA 4.0
4. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Confederate government of Kentucky, License CC BY-SA 4.0
5. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Welsh language, License CC BY-SA 4.0
6. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Pierre Trudeau, License CC BY-SA 4.0
7. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Vectrex, License CC BY-SA 4.0
8. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording George Lansbury, License CC BY-SA 4.0
9. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Ulysses (poem), License CC BY-SA 4.0