der Speaker
Translation
speaker (of the house), loudspeaker, orator
Examples
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.
Grammar Patterns
der Speaker ((as subject)) the speaker (as subject) Der Speaker leitet die Debatte.
Similar Words
Synonyms: der Parlamentspräsident (parliamentary speaker), der Lautsprecher (loudspeaker), der Redner (orator).
Etymology
A direct loanword from English 'speaker', which comes from the verb 'to speak'.
Memory Tips
Picture the 'Speaker of the House' speaking to Congress, or a stereo 'speaker' that 'speaks' sound.