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ruupor

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EKI Combined Dictionary 2026

Last modified 24.05.2024

Meanings

1
kõnelemisel suu ees hoitav lehtritaoline toru, mis helienergiat koondades suurendab heli tugevust ja kuuldekaugust
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  • Ei ühtegi ruuporiga meeleavaldajat, ei ühtegi plakatit.
  • Ta tõstis käed suu juurde ruuporiks.
2
kellegi põhimõtteid ning ideid levitav väljaanne, meediakanal, isik vms; (sõnumi edasiandmise abinõu, vahendi kohta)
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  • Sõjavägi kasutas ajakirjandust ruuporina.

Terminological databases

EKI terminibaas Esterm

ID 719616 Last modified 03.05.2024
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Domain inland waterway trafficmaritime traffic; seaborne trafficair trafficairline operation
  • lehtritaoline kõnetoru
  • a funnel-shaped instrument used to amplify the voice
    Good to know
    • Can include microphone, amplifier and sound reproducer. Then called a loud-hailer.
Good to know
  • Valdkond ICAO lisade põhjal loodud klassifikaatori järgi: Reisijatevedu ja –teenindamine
megafon
ruupor
megaphone
Usage examples
  • Aeroplanes with a maximum passenger seating configuration of more than 60 passengers and helicopters with a maximum passenger seating configuration of more than 19 passengers, when carrying one or more passenger, shall be equipped with a sufficient number of portable battery-powered megaphones for use by crew members during an emergency evacuation.
power megaphone
loud hailer
Usage examples
  • OTHER EQUIPMENT Signalling lights Emergency signalling lights Cables and ropes Collision mats Loud hailers Sounding poles First-aid kit Notice of the rescuing of person overboard Receptacle for oily rags Gangway or embarkation ladder
loud-hailer
bull horn
bullhorn

Purjetamise terminibaas

ID 469030 Last modified 09.09.2021
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megafon
ruupor
megaphone

Word forms

Inflection Type 2e

ruupor ruuporid
ruupori ruuporite
ruuporit ruuporeid

Etymology

laensõna
  • ruupor 'lehter'
    • рупор 'kõnetoru, ruupor'
      • roeper 'kõnetoru, ruupor' sõnast roepen 'karjuma, hüüdma'

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