Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

vocal timbre

Noun
/ˈvoʊ.kəl ˈtæm.bər/
Definition
The unique quality or tone of a person’s voice, which distinguishes it from others.
Examples
  • Her vocal timbre was rich and warm, captivating everyone in the audience.
  • Different singers have distinct vocal timbres that add flavor to their performances.
  • Understanding vocal timbre is essential for sound engineers when mixing tracks.
Meaning
Vocal timbre refers to the character or color of a voice, influenced by its unique tonal quality. It is what makes one voice sound different from another, even when they are singing the same note.
Synonyms
  • Voice quality
  • Tone
  • Vocal color