Definition of «earphone»

An earphone is a small speaker that is designed to fit inside or on the outer part of your ear. It is used for listening to audio content, such as music or podcasts, and typically comes with a headset or standalone device like an MP3 player or smartphone. Earphones can also be called in-ear monitors (IEM) when they are designed specifically for musicians to use during performances.

Usage examples

  1. I love listening to music while studying, so I always have my earphones plugged into my laptop.
  2. When I go for my daily run, I wear earphones to listen to my favorite podcast.
  3. I borrowed my brother's earphones to make a phone call, as my regular headphones were broken.
  4. During a long plane journey, I used noise-canceling earphones to block out the ambient noise and enjoy my in-flight entertainment.
  5. While commuting to work, I put on my wireless earphones to listen to an audiobook or catch up on the latest news podcasts.
  6. I recently bought a new pair of earphones for gaming, as the sound quality enhances my immersive experience.
  7. At the gym, I prefer using earphones instead of regular headphones to listen to my workout playlist without any distractions.
  8. My friend and I like to watch movies on our laptops together, so we use a splitter to connect our earphones and enjoy a shared audio experience.
  9. As a language learner, I find it helpful to practice listening skills by using earphones while watching foreign films or listening to language learning podcasts.
  10. I often participate in online conference calls for work, and earphones allow me to have private conversations without disturbing my colleagues.

Sentences with «earphone»

  • Beats continues to update its lineup of wireless earphones with new models that utilize Apple's W1 chip. (pcmag.com)
  • Try walking around with a pair of earphones in your ears. (theexpeditioner.com)
  • Shure is joining the ranks of companies offering wireless earphones with Bluetooth connectivity. (imore.com)
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