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vocal

adjectifnomcourant dans les dialogues

  • Royaume-Uni//ˈvəʊ̯.kəl//
  • Royaume-Uni/[ˈvəʊ̯.kl̩]/
  • États-Unis//ˈvoʊ̯.kəl//
  • États-Unis//ˈvɔʊ̯.kəl//
  • États-Unis/[ˈvoʊ̯.kl̩]/

Of, pertaining to, or resembling the human voice or speech.

adjectif

  1. 1

    Of, pertaining to, or resembling the human voice or speech.

    vocal problems

  2. 2

    Of, pertaining to, or resembling the human voice or speech. Used in the production of speech sounds.

    vocal apparatus

  3. 3

    Of, pertaining to, or resembling the human voice or speech. Relating to, composed or arranged for, or sung by the human voice.

  4. 4

    Of, pertaining to, or resembling the human voice or speech. Consisting of, or characterized by, voice, or tone produced in the larynx, which may be modified, either by resonance, as in the case of the vowels, or by obstructive action, as in certain consonants, such as v, l, etc., or by both, as in the nasals m, n, ng.

  5. 5

    Of, pertaining to, or resembling the human voice or speech. Synonym of vocalic.

  6. 6

    Uttered or modulated by the voice; expressed in words.

    vocal melody, vocal prayer, vocal worship

  7. 7

    Uttered or modulated by the voice; expressed in words. Expressing opinions or feelings freely, loudly, or insistently.

    The protesters were very vocal in their message to the mayor.

    Hendy has come out as something of an evangelist for discontinuous electrification. For Waterloo-Exeter, this could make real sense on a route where the high capital cost of wiring or third rail all the way to Devon would be prohibitive. But what about his vocal support for it on East West Rail, which is effectively a brand new line?

  8. 8

    Uttered or modulated by the voice; expressed in words. Having or exercising the power of producing voice, speech, or sound.

    To hill or valley, fountain, or fresh shade, Made vocal by my song.

    The tide flows down, the wave again ⁠Is vocal in its wooded walls: ⁠My deeper anguish also falls, And I can speak a little then.

  9. 9

    Uttered or modulated by the voice; expressed in words. Synonym of expressive.

  10. 10

    Uttered or modulated by the voice; expressed in words. Full of voices.

Étymologie

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *wekʷ-der. Proto-Indo-European *wṓkʷs Proto-Italic *wōks Latin vōx Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālis Latin vōcālisbor. Middle English vocal English vocal Late Middle English vocal, borrowed from Latin vōcālis (“uttering a voice, sounding, speaking”), from vōx (“a voice, sound, tone”) + -ālis (“-al”, adjectival suffix). Doublet of vowel and vocalis. Compare Old French vocal.

nom

  1. 1

    A vocal sound; specifically, a purely vocal element of speech, unmodified except by resonance; a vowel or a diphthong; a tonic element; a tonic.

  2. 2

    A part of a piece of music that is sung.

    Best cuts: "The Evil Dude," "Kung Fu, Too!" "Mama Love," "New Orleans" (with a punchy vocal by Teresa Brewer).

  3. 3

    A part of a piece of music that is sung. A musical performance involving singing.

  4. 4

    A man in the Roman Catholic Church who has a right to vote in certain elections.

Formes

pluriel
vocals
comparatif
more vocal
superlatif
most vocal
Les pages voisinesL'ordre alphabétique suit les règles de la langue, pas la valeur des octets : un accent ne départage que deux mots par ailleurs identiques, et l'espagnol range le Ñ comme une lettre à part entière.

Contenu lexical issu du Wiktionary, sous licence CC BY-SA 4.0 · Entrée d'origine · Version des données 2026-08-23

Rang parmi les mots du corpus OpenSubtitles 2018 — des sous-titres de films et de séries, donc de la langue parlée et non écrite (CC BY-SA 3.0).