🇫🇷French Source WordCode: FR

Lecteur de texte

Pronunciation / Transliteration: lektœʁ də tɛkst

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Text Reader/tɛkst ˈriːdər/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇫🇷 Example Sentence in French:

"Le lecteur de texte a aidé les étudiants à comprendre le contenu."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A software application or device that converts written text into spoken words.

    "Many visually impaired users rely on a text reader to access digital content."
  2. 2

    A person who reads text aloud, often for educational or entertainment purposes.

    "The text reader at the library captivated the children with her storytelling."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'text' originates from the Latin 'textus', meaning 'to weave', referring to the interwoven nature of written language. 'Reader' comes from the Old English 'rǣdere', meaning 'one who reads'. The combination reflects the modern technological context of software that interprets and vocalizes text.

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