different between sounder vs speaker
sounder
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?sa?nd?(?)/
- Rhymes: -a?nd?(?)
Etymology 1
From Middle English *soundere, from Old English ?esundra, from Proto-Germanic *sundizô, equivalent to sound +? -er (comparative suffix).
Adjective
sounder
- comparative form of sound: more sound
Etymology 2
From Middle English soundar, sownere, equivalent to sound +? -er.
Noun
sounder (plural sounders)
- Something, or someone who makes a sound.
- An instrument used in telegraphy in place of a register, the communications being read by sound.
- (medicine, dated, plural only) A stethoscope.
Derived terms
- depth sounder
- echo sounder
- telegraph sounder
Translations
Etymology 3
From French sonder
Noun
sounder (plural sounders)
- (nautical) A device for making soundings at sea.
- (nautical) A person who takes soundings.
- (fishing) A fishfinder.
Etymology 4
Old English sunor
Noun
sounder (plural sounders)
- A group of wild boar.
- A young boar.
Anagrams
- Oresund, enduros, resound, undoers, unsored
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speaker
English
Etymology
From Middle English speker, spekere, an alteration (with change of suffix) of Old English speca, spreca (“speaker”), from Proto-Germanic *sprekô (“speaker”), equivalent to speak +? -er. Compare Saterland Frisian Spreeker (“speaker”), West Frisian sprekker (“speaker”), Dutch spreker (“speaker”), German Low German Spreker (“speaker”), German Sprecher (“speaker”).
Pronunciation
- (General American) IPA(key): /?spik?/
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?spi?k?/
- Rhymes: -i?k?(?)
Noun
speaker (plural speakers)
- One who speaks.
- 1989, R. Norman Whybray, Ecclesiastes, A&C Black (?ISBN), page 15:
- This title is derived from the first verse of the book (1.1), which is a heading or colophon informing the reader who this Qoheleth was: he was the author of the book, or at least the speaker of the words which are contained in it ...
- 1989, R. Norman Whybray, Ecclesiastes, A&C Black (?ISBN), page 15:
- Loudspeaker.
- Speakerphone.
- (politics) The chair or presiding officer of certain legislative bodies, such as the U.K. House of Commons or the U.S. House of Representatives.
- One who makes a speech to an audience.
- (US) A book containing passages of text for use in speeches.
- (especially in linguistics) The producer of a given utterance, whether speech or text.
- 2002, Merlin Donald, A Mind So Rare: The Evolution of Human Consciousness, W. W. Norton & Company (?ISBN), page 242:
- The speaker spelled out the words to be communicated, letter by letter, while the reader's hand read the speaker's message. In its original form the hand alphabet assumed that both speaker and reader could already speak and spell the words ...
- (poetry) The literary character uttering the lyrics of a poem or song, as opposed to the author writing the words of that character.
- 2002, Merlin Donald, A Mind So Rare: The Evolution of Human Consciousness, W. W. Norton & Company (?ISBN), page 242:
- (music) A key on a woodwind instrument of the clarinet family (cf octave key on other instruments) which induces the instrument to overblow.
Synonyms
- talker
Translations
Further reading
- Link to web page on Speaker of the House of Commons (3)
Anagrams
- Preseka, parkees, peakers, re-speak, respake, respeak
Brunei Malay
Etymology
Borrowed from English speaker.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /spik?/
- Hyphenation: spea?ker
Noun
speaker
- (colloquial) loudspeaker
French
Etymology
Borrowed from English speaker.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /spi.kœ?/
Noun
speaker m (plural speakers, feminine speakerine)
- announcer
- speaker (in parliament)
Italian
Etymology
Borrowed from English speaker.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?spi.ker/, /?spi.kar/
Noun
speaker m (invariable)
- announcer, commentator (radio, TV)
- speaker (parliamentary)
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?spike?/, [?spi.ke?]
- IPA(key): /es?pike?/, [es?pi.ke?]
Noun
speaker m or f (plural speakers or speaker)
- speaker (in parliament)
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