Standard Lemma guide

lip-syncing

noun · verb · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.

Sound

Pronunciation

Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.

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1

noun

Meaning 1

The act of lip-syncing.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: uncountable

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Meaning relationships

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Antonyms: none provided

2

verb

Meaning 2

present participle and gerund of lip-sync

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: form-of, gerund, participle, present

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Meaning relationships

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History

Etymology

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Across languages

Translations

13 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Chinese Mandarin: 假唱 (jiǎchàng) — act of lip-sync
  • Dutch: lipsynchronisatie — act of lip-sync
  • French: playback — act of lip-sync
  • German: Lippensynchronisation — act of lip-sync
  • Italian: playback — act of lip-sync
  • Japanese: 口パク (kuchipaku) — act of lip-sync
  • Japanese: リップシンク (rippushinku) — act of lip-sync
  • Korean: 립싱크 (ripsingkeu) — act of lip-sync
  • Polish: playback — act of lip-sync
  • Portuguese: playback — act of lip-sync
  • Russian: исполне́ние под фоногра́мму (ispolnénije pod fonográmmu) — act of lip-sync
  • Spanish: playback — act of lip-sync
  • Swedish: playback — act of lip-sync