Definition of Sprechstimme

1. Noun. A style of dramatic vocalization between singing and speaking.

Exact synonyms: Sprechgesang
Generic synonyms: Phonation, Vocalisation, Vocalism, Vocalization, Voice, Vox

Definition of Sprechstimme

1. Noun. A dramatic vocal style midway between speaking and singing. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sprechstimme

spreads
spreadsheet
spreadsheeting
spreadsheetlike
spreadsheets
spreagh
spreaghs
spreathe
spreathed
spreathes
spreaze
spreazed
spreazes
spreazing
sprechgesang
sprechstimme (current term)
spreckled
spred
spredd
spredde
spredden
spreddes
spredding
spredds
spreds
spree
spree killer
spreed
spreeing
sprees

Literary usage of Sprechstimme

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Bibliographia Physiologica by Concilium Bibliographicum, Concilium Bibliographicum, Zürich (1907)
"Ueber die Tonlage der sprechstimme. (Vers, süddeutsch. Laryngol.) München, med. Wochenschr. Jahrg. 53 p. 1736. Rosenfeld, Georg. .792.9 1906. ..."

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