Vocalisation

/vˌə‍ʊkəla‍ɪzˈe‍ɪʃən/

/vˌoʊkələzˈeɪʃən/

[noun]

Vocalisation

[NOUN]

the sound made by the vibration of vocal folds modified by the resonance of the vocal tract

synonyms : phonation

Examples

1. The meow starts off as a kitten vocalisation.

2. Or they'd looked at their vocalisations, but what we've been looking at is their gestures.

3. This is generally one of the more difficult things for extras to get good at as many people find it unnatural to make silent vocalisations without overcompensating by moving their eyebrows too much or otherwise trying to use body language to make up for the fact that they aren’t making any noise when fake talking.

Nearby words

visually impaired person