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bocina — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • buzzer noun An electronic device that makes a buzzing sound as a signal or alarm.
  • conch noun A large sea snail with a spiral shell, or the shell itself.
  • horn noun A hard, pointed growth on the head of certain animals, such as cattle, goats, or rhinos.
  • klaxon noun A loud electric horn or alarm, especially the type once used on early cars and emergency vehicles.
  • speaker noun A device that converts electrical signals into sound.

Senses

bocina is used for these senses in English:

  • buzzer A device that makes a buzzing sound.
  • conch A musical instrument made from a large spiral seashell, somewhat like a trumpet.
  • horn (countable, automotive) A loud alarm, especially one on a motor vehicle.
  • horn (countable) A conical device used to direct waves.
  • klaxon A loud electric alarm or horn, especially as used in automobiles in the early 20th century. [from 1908]
  • speaker Loudspeaker.

conch — full definition

  1. noun A large sea snail with a spiral shell, or the shell itself.
  2. noun A trumpet-like instrument made by blowing into a large conch shell.

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