Nomen

der Speaker

speaker (of parliament), loudspeaker, orator

Der Speaker eröffnete die Sitzung des Parlaments.

The speaker opened the session of parliament.

Der neue Speaker hat einen tollen Klang.

The new loudspeaker has a great sound.

der Speaker ((as subject)) the speaker (as subject) Der Speaker leitet die Debatte.

Synonyms: der Parlamentspräsident (parliamentary speaker), der Lautsprecher (loudspeaker), der Redner (orator).

A direct loanword from English 'speaker', derived from the verb 'to speak'.

Think of the 'Speaker of the House' in UK/US politics, or a stereo 'speaker' that 'speaks' music.

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