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How do you say "speaker" in German?

der Lautsprecher

Noun Masculine

In German, "speaker" is der Lautsprecher.

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Pronunciation

Say LOWT-shpray-cher. The au sounds like English ow, and the stress is on the first syllable.

Grammar notes

Der Lautsprecher is masculine. The plural is die Lautsprecher. It is a speaker for sound.

Example sentence

Der Lautsprecher ist sehr laut.

The speaker is very loud.

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How to remember der Lautsprecher

Laut means loud, and Sprecher means speaker. A Lautsprecher makes sound loud.

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Questions about der Lautsprecher

How do you say "speaker" in German?

In German, "speaker" is der Lautsprecher. It is a noun.

Is der Lautsprecher masculine or feminine?

Der Lautsprecher is masculine. The plural is die Lautsprecher. It is a speaker for sound.

How is der Lautsprecher used in a sentence?

Use der Lautsprecher as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Der Lautsprecher ist sehr laut. (The speaker is very loud.).

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