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TIMBRE VOIX [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-04-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Nervous System
- Clinical Psychology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- synesthete
1, record 1, English, synesthete
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Synesthesia is a neurological condition in which information meant to stimulate one of your senses stimulates several of your senses. People are usually born with the condition, but some people develop it later. People who have synesthesia are called synesthetes. ... Synesthetes can often "see" music as colors when they hear it, and "taste" textures like "round" or "pointy" when they eat foods. 1, record 1, English, - synesthete
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Système nerveux
- Psychologie clinique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- synesthète
1, record 1, French, synesth%C3%A8te
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le terme synesthésie fait référence au «mélange des sens» éprouvé par exemple dans le cas, paradigmatique, de l'association systématique de couleurs à des sons, à des notes de musiques, au timbre d’instruments, à des voix ou à des paroles [...] Ces associations sont constantes, idiosyncrasiques(chaque synesthète a un répertoire personnel et unique d’associations, qu'il éprouve aussi longtemps qu'il s’en souvienne) et involontaires(même si parfois elles peuvent être modulées par l'attention ou rester à un niveau inconscient). 1, record 1, French, - synesth%C3%A8te
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-07-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Ear, Nose and Larynx (Medicine)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- rhinolalia 1, record 2, English, rhinolalia
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A pathological change in the timbre of the voice and distortion of the pronunciation of speech sounds, caused by a disturbance in the normal function of the nasal cavity in voice production and articulation. 2, record 2, English, - rhinolalia
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Oreille, nez et larynx (Médecine)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- rhinolalie
1, record 2, French, rhinolalie
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Modifications pathologiques du timbre de la voix et altération de la prononciation des sons du langage, dues à une perturbation de la participation normale de la cavité nasale aux processus de phonation et d’articulation. 2, record 2, French, - rhinolalie
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1996-08-06
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Singing
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- dramatic
1, record 3, English, dramatic
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A term used to designate a large operatic voice, especially suited to the performance of Verdi or Wagner; i.e., "dramatic soprano". 1, record 3, English, - dramatic
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Chant
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- dramatique
1, record 3, French, dramatique
correct, adjective
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
soprano dramatique :Voix possédant un timbre sombre et épais, volumineux dans le médium, recouvrant une tessiture variable, grave, centrale ou aiguë. 1, record 3, French, - dramatique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1993-10-27
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications Transmission
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- pitch contour 1, record 4, English, pitch%20contour
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- courbe de niveau du timbre de voix
1, record 4, French, courbe%20de%20niveau%20du%20timbre%20de%20voix
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- speech timbre 1, record 5, English, speech%20timbre
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- timbre de la voix
1, record 5, French, timbre%20de%20la%20voix
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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