fonação — meaning in English

English meaning

• phonation noun (phonetics) The making of speech sounds by vibrating the vocal cords, shaped further as they pass through the throat and mouth.
• voice noun The sound a person produces when speaking or singing.

Senses

fonação is used for these senses in English:

• phonation (phonetics) The process of producing vocal sound by the vibration of the vocal folds that is in turn modified by the resonance of the vocal tract.
• voice (grammar) A particular way of inflecting or conjugating verbs, or a particular form of a verb, by means of which is indicated the relation of the subject of the verb to the action which the verb expresses.

voice — full definition

1. noun The sound a person produces when speaking or singing.
2. noun The right or opportunity to express an opinion, or the opinion itself.
3. noun The distinctive tone or style in which a writer expresses themselves.
4. verb To express something in words; to put an opinion or feeling into speech.

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