noun
Meaning 1
plural of vocal
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: form-of, plural
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
vocals
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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Received-Pronunciation: /ˈvəʊkəlz/
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US: /ˈvoʊkəlz/
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CMU ARPABET: V OW1 K AH0 L Z Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
noun
Meaning 2
The words of a song together with other sounds sung by a vocalist.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: plural, plural-only
Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology
No etymology was provided for this word.
Across languages
Translations
2 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Finnish: sanat — The words of a song together with other sounds sung by a vocalist
- Polish: wokal — The words of a song together with other sounds sung by a vocalist
Real reading context