megaphone

Betekenis (Engels)

Noun

1. A portable, usually hand-held, funnel-shaped device that is used to amplify a person’s natural voice toward a targeted direction.
2. Mouthpiece or promoter; one who speaks for or publicizes on behalf of another.

Verb

To use a megaphone; to speak through a megaphone.

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/ˈmɛɡ.əˌfəʊn/

Etimologie (Engels)

From mega- + -phone.

Sinne

He was standing on a pickup truck with a megaphone and propagated his opinion .