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Meaning of auralize | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. To model acoustic phenomena in a virtual environment; to engage in auralization.
  2. To form a mental representation of what something sounds like.

Examples

“For example I ask musicians to auralize the sound of cells dividing as a sonic metaphor in the score to Primordial Lift. It could be helpful though to actually be able to hear the real sound as an example. We live in a sonorous environment.”
“Play the first note of a scale, and while holding it, auralize the second note; then play the second note, and while holding it, hear in your head the third note; then play that note, and continue throughout the scale.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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