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How do you say "speaker" in French?
l'enceinte
In French, "speaker" is l'enceinte.
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Pronunciation
Pronounced ahn-sahn-tuh. Three syllables, stress on second syllable.
Grammar notes
Feminine noun (l'enceinte, les enceintes). Literally means enclosure or speaker box.
Example sentence
L'enceinte produit une bonne qualite sonore.
The speaker produces good sound quality.
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How to remember l'enceinte
Enceinte sounds like it could contain 'en' (in) - speakers enclose sound.
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Questions about l'enceinte
How do you say "speaker" in French?
In French, "speaker" is l'enceinte. It is a noun.
How is l'enceinte written in French?
l'enceinte is written using the standard French script.
How is l'enceinte used in a sentence?
Use l'enceinte as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: L'enceinte produit une bonne qualite sonore. (The speaker produces good sound quality.).
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