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To move the lips in synchronization with sounds (generally recorded) so it appears they are the source of the sounds.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: transitive
Qualifier: singing
Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music
Examples
- She lip-synced to her own recording during the show because of her laryngitis.
- There was a great scandal when it was discovered the singer had been only lip-syncing.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
move the lips in synchronization (with recorded speech or song)
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: lip-synch
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: mouth
Across languages
Translations
27 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Azerbaijani:
fonoqramla oxumaq
— to move lips in synchronization with sounds
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Azerbaijani:
fonoqram oxumaq
— to move lips in synchronization with sounds
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Chinese Mandarin:
假唱
(jiǎchàng)
— to move lips in synchronization with sounds
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Chinese Mandarin:
對嘴 /对嘴
(duìzuǐ)
— to move lips in synchronization with sounds
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Chinese Mandarin:
咪嘴
(mīzuǐ)
— to move lips in synchronization with sounds
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Chinese Mandarin:
對口型 /对口型
(duìkǒuxíng)
— to move lips in synchronization with sounds
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Dutch:
playbacken
— to move lips in synchronization with sounds
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Dutch:
lippen
— to move lips in synchronization with sounds
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Finnish:
liikutella huuliaan
— to move lips in synchronization with sounds
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Finnish:
huulisynkata
— to move lips in synchronization with sounds
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Finnish:
laulaa playbackina
— to move lips in synchronization with sounds
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French:
faire du playback
— to move lips in synchronization with sounds
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French:
chanter en playback
— to move lips in synchronization with sounds
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German:
lippensynchron singen
— to move lips in synchronization with sounds
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Hungarian:
tátog
— to move lips in synchronization with sounds
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Italian:
cantare in playback
— to move lips in synchronization with sounds
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Japanese:
口パクする
(kuchipaku suru)
— to move lips in synchronization with sounds
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Japanese:
リップシンクする
(rippushinku suru)
— to move lips in synchronization with sounds
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Norwegian:
leppesynkronisering
— to move lips in synchronization with sounds
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Polish:
śpiewać z playbacku
— to move lips in synchronization with sounds
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Portuguese:
fazer playback
— to move lips in synchronization with sounds
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Russian:
исполня́ть под фоногра́мму
(ispolnjátʹ pod fonográmmu)
— to move lips in synchronization with sounds
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Spanish:
hacer playback
— to move lips in synchronization with sounds
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Swedish:
mima
— to move lips in synchronization with sounds
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Swedish:
läppsynka
— to move lips in synchronization with sounds
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Ukrainian:
виконува́ти під фоногра́му
(vykonuváty pid fonohrámu)
— to move lips in synchronization with sounds
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Vietnamese:
hát nhép
— to move lips in synchronization with sounds
