Meaning of Voicing | Babel Free
ˈvɔɪsɪŋDefinitions
- The final regulation of the pitch and tone of any sound-producing entity, especially of an organ or similar musical instrument.
- A particular arrangement of notes to form a chord.
- The articulatory process in which the vocal cords vibrate.
- A classification of speech sounds that tend to be associated with vocal cord vibration.
- A phonological process that turns a voiceless sound into a voiced one.
- A sound made by the voice; vocalization.
Equivalents
Examples
“Shrill voicings of seagulls”
“Pete dressed Eddie's high-pitched voicings in the stick-sweet strings of the Philadelphia Symphony Orchestra.”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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