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Meaning of Amplifier | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
ˈæm.plə.faɪ.ə

Definitions

  1. Anything that amplifies, or makes something larger or more intense.
  2. An adverb that adds intensity, such as "really" or "totally".
  3. An appliance or circuit that increases the strength of a weak electrical signal without changing the other characteristics of the signal.
  4. A portable encasement that houses a large speaker, used to amplify voices and musical instruments at live performances.
  5. A lens that enlarges the field of vision.

Equivalents

Български усилвател
Català amplificador
Čeština zesilovač
Cymraeg mwyhadur
Deutsch Verstärker
Gaeilge aimplitheoir
हिन्दी आवर्धक
Magyar erősítő
Bahasa Indonesia penguat
Italiano amplificatore
日本語 アンプ 増幅器
한국어 앰프 증폭기
Македонски засилувач
Nederlands versterker
Português amplificador
Русский усилитель
Slovenčina zosilňovač
Svenska förstärkare
Tagalog pangibayo
Tiếng Việt âm li ampli

Examples

“The football team is not an extension of Iran’s leaders, but is in fact the opposite, seen as an amplifier for freedom, group expression, modernity.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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