Loudspeaker vs Speaker

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Loudspeaker

Top 3000 (courant)

Speaker

Top 1000 (très courant)A2noun
Le plus courant: Speaker
 LoudspeakerSpeaker
Prononciation🇬🇧 //ˈlaʊd.spiː.kər//🇺🇸 //ˈlaʊd.spiː.kɚ//🇬🇧 /["/ˈspiːkə(r)/"]/🇺🇸 /["/ˈspiːkər/"]/
SensA device that makes sounds loud.A person who talks in front of others or a device that makes sound.
ExempleThe concert was incredible; the loudspeaker made every note resonate beautifully.The speaker at the conference shared some valuable insights.
RegistreNeutreNeutre
FréquenceTop 3000 (courant)Top 1000 (très courant)
Niveau CEFR-A2
Nature grammaticalenoun
Collocationshigh-quality loudspeaker, wireless loudspeaker, portable loudspeakerbrilliant, good, great, feature, invite, speaker at, fluent, native, non-native, speaker of, left, right, front, set, system, phone
Antonymesmicrophone, whispererlistener, audience
Erreurs fréquentesConfused with 'microphone'; a loudspeaker outputs sound, while a microphone captures sound., Overgeneralizing to all speaker types; not all types of speakers are loudspeakers., Incorrectly pluralizing; 'loudspeakers' is the correct plural form.Confused with 'talker' — 'speaker' is more formal and often refers to public speaking., Using 'speakers' only to refer to people instead of also to sound devices., Mispronouncing it as 'speeker'.
Notes d'usageUsed in both formal and informal settings; appropriate for discussing audio equipment or events. Avoid using in overly casual conversations.Use 'speaker' when referring to someone giving a talk or a device that plays music. Avoid casual terms in formal contexts, like 'talker' for a person.

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Loudspeaker

Questions fréquentes : Loudspeaker vs Speaker

Quelle est la différence entre Loudspeaker et Speaker ?

Loudspeaker: A device that makes sounds loud. Speaker: A person who talks in front of others or a device that makes sound.

Lequel est le plus courant : Loudspeaker et Speaker ?

Speaker est le plus courant dans l'anglais de tous les jours.

Peux-tu montrer un exemple de chacun ?

Loudspeaker: The concert was incredible; the loudspeaker made every note resonate beautifully. Speaker: The speaker at the conference shared some valuable insights.

Puis-je utiliser Loudspeaker et Speaker de façon interchangeable ?

Pas toujours. Loudspeaker et Speaker sont proches et se recoupent parfois, mais elles diffèrent par le registre, la fréquence et l'usage, donc remplacer l'une par l'autre peut changer le sens ou le ton. Regarde les différences ci-dessus avant de substituer.