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haut-parleur

English translation of haut-parleur

speaker

A 'haut-parleur' is a device that converts an electrical signal into sound. It is used in various devices such as radios, televisions, and computers. The term is also used to refer to a person who speaks or presents information, often in a public setting.


Example sentences using: haut-parleur

Le haut-parleur de ma voiture est cassé.

English translation of Le haut-parleur de ma voiture est cassé.

The speaker of my car is broken.

This sentence is describing a situation where the speaker system of the individual's car is not working. In such context, haut-parleur is used to mean a device through which sound (in a car, typically music or driving directions) is played.

Pouvez-vous augmenter le volume du haut-parleur, s'il vous plait?

English translation of Pouvez-vous augmenter le volume du haut-parleur, s'il vous plait?

Can you increase the volume of the speaker, please?

This is a polite request asking someone to turn up the volume of the speaker. 'S'il vous plait' is a French phrase that translates to 'please' in English and is usually added at the end of requests to indicate politeness.

Le haut-parleur produit un son de mauvaise qualité.

English translation of Le haut-parleur produit un son de mauvaise qualité.

The speaker produces a sound of poor quality.

This sentence describes a situation where the speaker system (haut-parleur) is not producing good quality sound, often indicating a technical problem with the device.

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