to megaphone
- verb
- /ˈmɛɡəˌfoʊn/
:
anunciar por megáfono
- The coach megaphoned instructions to the players across the noisy field.
Examples
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During the parade, the organizer megaphoned safety reminders to the crowd.
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She megaphoned her excitement so everyone at the event could hear her.
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She megaphoned her message across the crowd.
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Can you megaphone the announcement for everyone?
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The coach megaphoned instructions to the players during the final moments of the match.
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To ensure everyone heard, the organizer megaphoned the safety announcements at the festival.
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She megaphoned her message loudly, making sure that all attendees were aware.
Synonyms
∞
1.0
To make a loud sound to get attention
644
1.0
To speak very loudly to get attention or show strong feeling
152
3.5
To say something loudly so people can hear
81
3.4
Say something suddenly and loudly because you feel surprised or excited
33
3.4
To make a deep loud sound like thunder or a cannon
31
2.7
To say something in a very loud strong voice
21
3.2
To make a loud, strong sound to show anger or give orders
19
3.9
Make a loud, high sound like an elephant or loudly say something to show pride
13
4.2
Say something loudly to show strong feeling or get attention
11
8.2
To call out loud in public to tell news or sell things
2
3.4
To tell important news to many people in public
2
8.0
Shout loudly to get attention or call someone
1
4.3
Make a very loud sound to get people's attention
1
5.7
To make a deep loud sound that can be heard far away
1
7.0
Announce something loudly to get attention
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9.9
Shout loudly with strong feeling, often to protest
To call out loudly to get attention or greet someone
To call out loudly to get someone's attention from a distance
To shout loudly to get someone's attention from far away
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Surface Forms
Etymology
The verb megaphone comes from the same parts mega 'large' and phone 'voice'. It means to say or announce something loudly, as if using a megaphone, so many people can hear.