porte-voix
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le porte-voix
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., l’homme, le soleil).
1. (invariable) (megaphone)
A word or phrase that doesn't change according to the number or gender of the thing it describes (e.g., les chiens marron).
a. bullhorn (United States)
Regionalism used in the United States.
Les manifestants avaient des porte-voix.The protesters had bullhorns.
b. loud-hailer (United Kingdom)
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom.
Lisa a utilisé un porte-voix pour que tout le monde l'entende.Lisa used a loud-hailer so that everyone could hear her.
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