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SPRECHSTIMME
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Dictionary entry overview: What does sprechstimme mean?
• SPRECHSTIMME (noun)
The noun SPRECHSTIMME has 1 sense:
1. a style of dramatic vocalization between singing and speaking
Familiarity information: SPRECHSTIMME used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A style of dramatic vocalization between singing and speaking
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Synonyms:
sprechgesang; sprechstimme
Hypernyms ("sprechstimme" is a kind of...):
phonation; vocalisation; vocalism; vocalization; voice; vox (the sound made by the vibration of vocal folds modified by the resonance of the vocal tract)
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