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Meaning of Earpiece | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
ˈɪəpiːs

Definitions

  1. A speaker placed inside or held near to the ear.
  2. A receiver of a telephone to hold near to one's ear.
  3. The arm on a pair of glasses that hooks over the ear to hold them in place.

Equivalents

العربية أداة الاذن
Български слушалка
Català orellera
Gàidhlig fòn-cluaise
עברית אפרכסת
Հայերեն ականջակալ
Nederlands oortje
Polski słuchawka
Русский дужка нау́шник
Svenska skälm
Українська навушник

Examples

“Holonym: headpiece (sometimes holonymous)”
“Holding the earpiece to my ear, I could hear him speaking clearly.”
“My glasses won't stay on, as I've broken the left earpiece.”

CEFR level

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