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 Definitions of Speaker  [ˈspi kər]  

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Definition of 'Speaker' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) speaker
a person who speaks.

2.  speaker
a person who speaks formally before an audience; lecturer; orator.

3.  speaker
(usu. cap.) the presiding officer of the U.S. House of Representatives, the British House of Commons, or other legislative assemblies.

4.  speaker
a book of selections for practice in declamation.

Etymology:  (1275–1325)

Definition of 'Speaker' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) speaker, talker, utterer, verbalizer, verbaliser
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"

2. (noun) loudspeaker, speaker, speaker unit, loudspeaker system, speaker system
electro-acoustic transducer that converts electrical signals into sounds loud enough to be heard at a distance

3. (noun) Speaker
the presiding officer of a deliberative assembly
"the leader of the majority party is the Speaker of the House of Representatives"


Definition of 'Speaker' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (noun) speaker
a piece of electrical equipment through which sound is sent out
wall-mounted speakers

2.  speaker
sb who speaks in public
a speaker at a charity dinner

3.  speaker
sb who can speak a particular language
a French/Flemish/German speaker


Definition of 'Speaker' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) Speaker
one who speaks

2. (noun) Speaker
one who utters or pronounces a discourse; usually, one who utters a speech in public; as, the man is a good speaker, or a bad speaker

3. (noun) Speaker
one who is the mouthpiece of others; especially, one who presides over, or speaks for, a delibrative assembly, preserving order and regulating the debates; as, the Speaker of the House of Commons, originally, the mouthpiece of the House to address the king; the Speaker of a House of Representatives

4. (noun) Speaker
a book of selections for declamation


Translation of 'Speaker' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: a person who is or was speaking.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: spreker Arabic flag Arabic: مُتَكَلِّم ، خَطيب Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: говорител
Brazilian flag Brazilian: locutor Czech flag Czech: mluvčí, řečník, hlasatel, German flag German: der/die Redner(in)
Danish flag Danish: taler; foredragsholder Greek flag Greek: ομιλητής Spanish flag Spanish: persona que habla, interl
Estonian flag Estonian: kõneleja Finnish flag Finnish: puhuja French flag French: conférencier/-ière
Hebrew flag Hebrew: נוֹאֵם Hindi flag Hindi: वक्ता, भाषणकर्त्ता Croatian flag Croatian: govornik
Hungarian flag Hungarian: beszélő Indonesian flag Indonesian: pembicara Icelandic flag Icelandic: mælandi; ræðumaður
Italian flag Italian: oratore, (chi parla) Japanese flag Japanese: 話し手 Korean flag Korean: 화자
Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: kalbantysis Latvian flag Latvian: runātājs Malay flag Malay: orang yang bercakap
Dutch flag Dutch: spreker Norwegian flag Norwegian: taler; ordstyrer Polish flag Polish: mówiący
Persian flag Persian: سخن گو، بيانيه دهنده Pashto flag Pashto: خبرى كوونكى، وياند Portuguese flag Portuguese: locutor
Romanian flag Romanian: speaker, vorbitor Russian flag Russian: говорящий; выступающий; о Slovak flag Slovak: hovorca, tlačový tajomník
Slovenian flag Slovenian: govornik Serbian flag Serbian: govornik Swedish flag Swedish: talare
Thai flag Thai: ผู้พูด Turkish flag Turkish: konuşmacı Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 演講者
Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: промовець; оратор Urdu flag Urdu: بولنے والا شخص Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: người nói
Chinese flag Chinese: 演讲者

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