SPRECHGESANG

Meaning of SPRECHGESANG in English

/ ˈʃprexgəzæŋ; NAmE / noun

[ U ] (from German , music ) a style of singing which is between speaking and singing

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WORD ORIGIN

German , literally speech song.

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005

SPRECHGESANG — Ger. /shprddekh"geuh zahng'/ , n. a vocal style intermediate between speech and singing but without exact pitch intonation. [ sprech …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SPRECHGESANG — [ 'ʃprɛxgəˌzaŋ ] ■ noun Music a style of dramatic vocalization intermediate between speech and song. Origin Ger., lit. 'speech …
Concise Oxford English vocab
SPRECHGESANG — sprechgesang, S~ BrE AmE ˈʃprex ɡə ˌzæŋ ˈʃprek-, -ˌzʌŋ AmE ˈsprek- —German [ ˈʃpʁɛç gə ˌzaŋ ]
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
SPRECHGESANG — n. Mus. a style of dramatic vocalization between speech and song. [G, lit. 'speech song']
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SPRECHGESANG — n. Mus. a style of dramatic vocalization between speech and song. [ G, lit. 'speech song' ]
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SPRECHGESANG — n. Mus. a style of dramatic vocalization between speech and song. Etymology: G, lit. 'speech song'
Oxford English vocab
SPRECHSTIMME — Ger. /shprddekh"shtim'euh/ , n. sprechgesang. [ sprech ( en ) to SPEAK + Stimme voice ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PIERROT LUNAIRE — /pee'euh roh" looh nair"/ ; Fr. /pye rddoh lyuu nerdd"/ a cycle of 21 songs (1912) for voice and instruments, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SPRECHSTIMME — [ 'ʃprɛxˌʃtɪmə ] ■ noun Music another term for Sprechgesang . ↘the kind of voice used in Sprechgesang. Origin Ger., …
Concise Oxford English vocab

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary

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