HyperDic: hearing_aid

English > 2 senses of the expression hearing aid:
NOUNartifacthearing aid, deaf-aidan electronic device that amplifies sound and is worn to compensate for poor hearing
artifacthearing aid, ear trumpeta conical acoustic device formerly used to direct sound to the ear of a hearing-impaired person
English > hearing aid: 2 senses > noun 1, artifact
MeaningAn electronic device that amplifies sound and is worn to compensate for poor hearing.
Synonymdeaf-aid
Broaderelectronic deviceA device that accomplishes its purpose electronically
Spanishaudífono, sonotone
English > hearing aid: 2 senses > noun 2, artifact
MeaningA conical acoustic device formerly used to direct sound to the ear of a hearing-impaired person.
Synonymear trumpet
Broaderacoustic deviceA device for amplifying or transmitting sound
Spanishcerbatana, trompetilla
Catalanaudiòfon, otòfon

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