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earpiece

 
Dictionary: ear·piece   (îr'pēs') pronunciation
n.
  1. A part, as of a telephone receiver or hearing aid, that fits in or is held next to the ear.
  2. See earphone.
  3. Either of the two parts of an eyeglasses frame that extend over or around the ear.

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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: electro-acoustic transducer for converting electric signals into sounds; it is held over or inserted into the ear
  Synonyms: earphone, headphone, phone


Translations: Earpiece
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Dansk (Danish)
n. - høretelefon, hørerør

Nederlands (Dutch)
oorstuk, deel van een bril

Français (French)
n. - (Radio, Télécom, etc) écouteur

Deutsch (German)
n. - Telefonhörer

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - ακουστικό τηλεφώνου

Italiano (Italian)
auricolare, cornetta

Português (Portuguese)
n. - fone (m) de ouvido, aparelho (m) de surdez

Русский (Russian)
наушник, головной телефон

Español (Spanish)
n. - auricular (del teléfono)

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - hörlur (telefon)

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
听筒

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 聽筒

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 수화기, 귀싸개

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 耳おおい, 耳当て, 受話器

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) سماعه الهاتف‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮אפרכסת‬


 
 

 

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