voicing

== English == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈvɔɪsɪŋ/ Rhymes: -ɔɪsɪŋ === Etymology 1 === From voice + -ing. ==== Verb ==== voicing present participle and gerund of voice === Etymology 2 === From voice + -ing. ==== Noun ==== voicing (countable and uncountable, plural voicings) (music) The final regulation of the pitch and tone of any sound-producing entity, especially of an organ or similar musical instrument. (music) A particular arrangement of notes to form a chord. (phonetics) The articulatory process in which the vocal cords vibrate. (phonetics, phonology) A classification of speech sounds that tend to be associated with vocal cord vibration. (phonology) A phonological process that turns a voiceless sound into a voiced one. Synonym: sonorization Antonyms: devoicing, surdization A sound made by the voice; vocalization. ===== Derived terms ===== ===== Related terms ===== ===== Translations ===== === See also === accordatura