loudspeaker

Japanese: loudspeaker
loudspeaker

…It is also called a loudspeaker. In English, it is called a loudspeaker, and care must be taken when simply saying speaker, as this may be misunderstood to mean "someone who speaks." In addition, when the word "speaker" is used in general, it can refer to either the device that converts electricity into sound (the speaker itself) or both the speaker itself and the box that houses it (the enclosure).

*Some terminology explanations that mention "loudspeaker" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…拡声器ともいう。英語ではラウドスピーカーloudspeakerで,単にスピーカーspeakerとすると〈話す人〉の意に誤解されるおそれがあるので注意を要する。また,一般にスピーカーというときは,電気を音に変える働きをするもの(スピーカー単体)だけを指す場合と,スピーカー単体およびそれを収容する箱(エンクロージャー)の両方を指す場合がある。…

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