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multi-voiced

mul·ti-voiced
M m

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [muhl-tee, -tahy voist]
    • /ˈmʌl ti, -taɪ vɔɪst/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [muhl-tee, -tahy voist]
    • /ˈmʌl ti, -taɪ vɔɪst/

Definitions of multi-voiced word

  • adjective multi-voiced having a voice of a specified kind (usually used in combination): shrill-voiced. 1
  • adjective multi-voiced expressed vocally: his voiced opinion. 1
  • adjective multi-voiced Phonetics. pronounced with glottal vibrations; phonated (contrasted with voiceless): “b,” “v,” and “z” are voiced. 1

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Origin of multi-voiced

First appearance:

before 1590
One of the 37% oldest English words
First recorded in 1590-1600; voice + -ed2, -ed3

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Multi-voiced

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

multi-voiced popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 94% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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