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Meaning of subwoofer | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
ˈsʌbˌwʊf.ə

Definitions

A loudspeaker designed to produce low-frequency sound, especially subbass.

Equivalents

Dansk subwoofer
Deutsch Bassbox Subwoofer
Français subwoofer
Gaeilge fo-dhordaire
Italiano subwoofer
한국어 서브우퍼
Македонски нискотонец
Nederlands subwoofer
Português subwoofer
Русский сабвуфер
Svenska sub subwoofer

Examples

“Hip-hop took the language and made it graffiti—it was music video on a wall with a beatbox blowing its subwoofers next to it.”
“Even economy vehicles offer multispeaker audio upgrades, including a subwoofer.”
“Subwoofers are typically placed not only near the floor, but also close to one of the walls.”

CEFR level

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