falsetto

• Décrit une voix, surtout masculine, artificiellement aiguë dans le ton, souvent utilisée dans le chant.

Describes a voice, especially a male voice, that is artificially high in pitch, often used in singing.

1. Artificially high voiceB2formal

   Describing a voice that is unnaturally high-pitched, typically above the normal vocal range.

   voix de fausset

   • He spoke in a falsetto tone to imitate a child.
   • The singer used a falsetto register for the high notes.
   • Her falsetto laugh sounded forced and unnatural.

• Nom désignant une technique vocale masculine produisant des sons aigus artificiels, situés dans un registre supérieur à la voix normale, souvent utilisée pour un effet stylistique.

A noun referring to a male singing voice that uses artificially high tones in an upper register, often employed for stylistic effect.

1. High-pitched male singing voiceB2formal

   A method of singing used by male vocalists to produce notes higher than their normal vocal range, often characterized by a light, airy, or strained quality.

   Falsetto (voix de fausset)

   • The singer switched to a falsetto for the chorus of the song.
   • He used a falsetto voice to mimic a female character in the play.
   • Many pop singers employ falsetto to add emotional intensity to their music.

   Synonymeshead voice