Phrase guide

singing voice

noun · 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

A person's voice when singing.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

noun

Meaning 2

the musical quality of the voice while singing

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: voice, vocalization, vocalisation, vocalism, phonation, vox

Narrower terms: bass, bass voice, basso, baritone, baritone voice, tenor, tenor voice, countertenor, alto, contralto, mezzo-soprano, mezzo, soprano

History

Etymology

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Across languages

Translations

12 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Danish: sangstemme — quality of voice when singing
  • Dutch: zangstem — quality of voice when singing
  • Faroese: songrødd — quality of voice when singing
  • Finnish: lauluääni — quality of voice when singing
  • French: voix chantée — quality of voice when singing
  • German: Singstimme — quality of voice when singing
  • Māori: reo waiata — quality of voice when singing
  • Norwegian Bokmål: sangstemme — quality of voice when singing
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: songrøyst — quality of voice when singing
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: songstemme — quality of voice when singing
  • Polish: głos — quality of voice when singing
  • Swedish: sångröst — quality of voice when singing