talkloid

== English == === Etymology === Borrowed from Japanese トークロイド (tōkuroido); (analyzable as) blend of talk +‎ Vocaloid. === Noun === talkloid (countable and uncountable, plural talkloids) (fandom slang, uncountable) The practice of producing speech using singing voice synthesis software, such as Vocaloid. (fandom slang, countable) A digital character that speaks via a voice synthesis software. ==== Translations ====