voicing

English

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈvɔɪsɪŋ/
Rhymes: -ɔɪsɪŋ

Etymology 1

From voice +‎ -ing.

Verb

voicing

present participle of voice

Etymology 2

From voice +‎ -ing.

Noun

voicing (plural voicings)

(music) The final regulation of the pitch and tone of any sound-producing entity, especially of an organ or similar musical instrument.
(music) A particular arrangement of notes to form a chord.
(phonetics) The articulatory process in which the vocal cords vibrate.
(phonetics, phonology) A classification of speech sounds that tend to be associated with vocal cord vibration.
(phonology) A phonological process that turns a voiceless sound into a voiced one.
Synonym: sonorization

Antonyms: devoicing, surdization

Derived terms

devoicing, de-voicing
revoicing, re-voicing

Related terms

Translations

music: final regulation of the pitch and tone

Finnish: virittäminen (fi)

music: particular arrangement of notes to form a chord

Finnish: soinnutus (fi)
Japanese: ボイシング (boishingu)

phonetics: articulatory process

Finnish: soinnuttaminen (fi)
French: voisement (fr) m
Hungarian: zöngésülés, zöngésedés (becoming voiced), zöngésítés (making another sound voiced)
Russian: озвонче́ние (ru) n (ozvončénije)

phonetics: classification of speech sounds

Chinese:
Mandarin: 清濁／清浊 (zh) (qīngzhuó)
Finnish: sointi (fi)
Hungarian: zöngésség, zönge
Japanese: 清濁 (ja) (せいだく, seidaku)
Russian: зво́нкость (ru) f (zvónkostʹ)

phonological process that turns a voiceless sound into a voiced one

Finnish: soinnillistuminen
French: voisement (fr) m, sonorisation (fr) f
Polish: udźwięcznienie n

See also

accordatura

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