vocalised

vo·cal·ise

V v

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [voh-kuh-lahyz]
- /ˈvoʊ kəˌlaɪz/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [voh-kuh-lahyz]
- /ˈvoʊ kəˌlaɪz/

Definitions of vocalised word

verb with object vocalised to make vocal; utter; articulate; sing. 1
verb with object vocalised to endow with a voice; cause to utter. 1
verb with object vocalised Phonetics. to voice. to change into a vowel (contrasted with consonantalize). 1
verb with object vocalised (of Hebrew, Arabic, and other writing systems that do not usually indicate vowels) to furnish with vowels or vowel points. 1
verb without object vocalised to use the voice, as in speech or song. 1
verb without object vocalised to sing without uttering words, especially to warm up the voice, practice vowel sounds, etc., before a performance. 1

See all 9 definitions of vocalised

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Origin of vocalised

First appearance:

before 1660

One of the 46% oldest English words

First recorded in 1660-70; vocal + -ize

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Parts of speech for Vocalised

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Vocalised

vocalised popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 47% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 55% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

vocalised usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for vocalised

adjective vocalised

choral — Choral music is sung by a choir.
intonated — Simple past tense and past participle of intonate.
operatic — of or relating to opera: operatic music.

All 3 Synonyms of vocalised