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A kind of voice of a medium or low pitch and a sonorous quality ascribed to resonance in the chest, or thorax; voice of the thick register. It is produced by vibration of the vocal cords through their entire width and thickness, and with convex surfaces presented to each other.
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the lower ranges of the voice in speaking or singing
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: chest register, chest tone
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Broader terms: register
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Across languages
Translations
8 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Dutch:
borststem
— voice of thick register
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Finnish:
rintaääni
— voice of thick register
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French:
voix de poitrine
— voice of thick register
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German:
Bruststimme
— voice of thick register
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Italian:
voce di petto
— voice of thick register
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Polish:
rejestr piersiowy
— voice of thick register
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Spanish:
voz de pecho
— voice of thick register
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Turkish:
göğüs sesi
— voice of thick register
