TERMIUM Plus®
From: Translation Bureau
On social media
Consult the Government of Canada’s terminology data bank.
29.03.03 (2382) [1 record]
Record 1 - external organization data 2014-09-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- concatenation synthesis
1, record 1, English, concatenation%20synthesis
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
method of speech synthesis that consists in chaining synthesized or prerecorded speech units 1, record 1, English, - concatenation%20synthesis
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Synthesized speech units may be obtained by summing up waveforms at several harmonics of the intended pitch weighted by the spectral prominence at that frequency. Prerecorded speech units may be phonemes, diphones, syllables, words, etc. 1, record 1, English, - concatenation%20synthesis
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
When compared with direct waveform synthesis, more computation is required at the time of playback to recreate the speech signal, but the storage requirements per message are reduced. 1, record 1, English, - concatenation%20synthesis
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
concatenation synthesis: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 2382-29:1999]. 2, record 1, English, - concatenation%20synthesis
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - ISO/CEI JTC 1 Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- synthèse segmentale
1, record 1, French, synth%C3%A8se%20segmentale
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- synthèse par segments 1, record 1, French, synth%C3%A8se%20par%20segments
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
méthode de synthèse de la parole consistant à chaîner des unités de parole synthétisées ou préenregistrées 1, record 1, French, - synth%C3%A8se%20segmentale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les unités de parole synthétisées peuvent être obtenues en superposant plusieurs harmoniques de la fréquence fondamentale voulue, avec les pondérations correspondant à l'importance de chacun. Les unités de parole préenregistrées peuvent être des phonèmes, des diphones, des syllabes, des mots, etc. 1, record 1, French, - synth%C3%A8se%20segmentale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Par rapport à la synthèse directe, la synthèse segmentale exige plus de traitement pendant la reproduction, mais les besoins en mémoire par message sont réduits. 1, record 1, French, - synth%C3%A8se%20segmentale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
synthèse segmentale; synthèse par segments : termes et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO/IEC 2382-29:1999]. 2, record 1, French, - synth%C3%A8se%20segmentale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank
© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2026
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau
Features
GCtranslate (available on the Government of Canada network only)
Use this artificial intelligence prototype to translate Government of Canada content up to and including Protected B. Available to employees of selected departments and agencies only.
Writing tools
The Language Portal’s writing tools have a new look! Easy to consult, they give you access to a wealth of information that will help you write better in English and French.
Glossaries and vocabularies
Access Translation Bureau glossaries and vocabularies.
- Date Modified:


