skaļrunis

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Latvian

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Skaļrunis

Etymology

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From skaļš (loud) +‎ runa (talk), made into a second declension masculine noun (ending -is). Calque of English loudspeaker.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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skaļrunis m (2nd declension)

  1. loudspeaker (electromechanical device that converts an electric signal into audible sound)
    elektrodinamiskais skaļruniselectrodynamic loudspeaker
    kondensatora skaļruniscondensator loudspeaker
    skaļrunī atskan kapteiņa Klāva balss, kas aicina komandu ieņemt savas vietasCaptain Klāvs' voice resounded on the loudspeaker, inviting the team to take (= go to) their place (= stations)
    mazgabarīta akustiskās sistēmas ar koaksiāli izvietotiem skaļruniem nodrošina augstu skanējuma kvalitātia miniature acoustic system with coaxially placed loudspeakers guarantees high sound quality

Declension

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Synonyms

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