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speaker, spokesman meaning in French

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speaker [speakers] (one who makes a speech to an audience)
noun
[UK: ˈspiːkə(r)]
[US: ˈspiːkər]

orateur◼◼◼nom {m}The speaker is young. = L'orateur est jeune.

intervenant◼◼◼nom {m}I don't wish to steal the next speaker's thunder, so I'll finish at this point. = Je ne souhaite pas voler la vedette au prochain intervenant, je vais donc en rester là.

oratrice◼◼◻nom {f}The speaker is young. = L'oratrice est jeune.

intervenante◼◼◻nom {f}

speaker [speakers] (politics: the chair or presiding officer)
noun
[UK: ˈspiːkə(r)]
[US: ˈspiːkər]

président◼◼◼nom {m}

présidente◼◼◻nom {f}

Speaker [speakers] (the presiding officer of a legislative body)
noun
[UK: ˈspiːkə(r)]
[US: ˈspiːkər]

président◼◼◼nom {m}

speaker [speakers] (loudspeaker, see also: loudspeaker)
noun
[UK: ˈspiːkə(r)]
[US: ˈspiːkər]

haut-parleur◼◼◻nom {m}

baffle◼◻◻nomI asked him to turn down the volume on his speakers. = Je lui ai demandé de baisser le volume de ses baffles.

speaker [speakers] (linguistics: producer of a given utterance)
noun
[UK: ˈspiːkə(r)]
[US: ˈspiːkər]

locuteur◼◼◻nom {m}I'm not a native speaker. = Je ne suis pas un locuteur natif.

locutrice◼◻◻nom {f}

speaker [speakers] (one who speaks)
noun
[UK: ˈspiːkə(r)]
[US: ˈspiːkər]

parleur◼◼◻nom {m}

locutrice◼◻◻nom {f}

[speaker of a language] locuteurnom {m}

parleusenom {f}

spokesman [spokesmen] (one who speaks as the voice of a group of people)
noun
[UK: ˈspəʊk.smən]
[US: ˈspoʊk.smən]

porte-parole◼◼◼nom {m} nom {f}

native speaker (person who grew up with a particular language as their mother tongue)
noun
[UK: ˈneɪ.tɪv ˈspiːkə(r)]
[US: ˈneɪ.tɪv ˈspiːkər]

locuteur natif◼◼◼nom {m}

locutrice nativenom {f}

non-native speaker (someone who has another native tongue then the language being used)
noun

locuteur non-natif◼◼◼nom

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