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head voice

noun head voices

  1. countable, uncountable A kind of voice of high pitch and of a thin quality ascribed to resonance in the head; voice of the thin register. In producing it, the vibration of the cords is limited to their thin edges in the upper part, which are then presented to each other.
  2. countable, informal, uncountable One's internal monologue. Since God is a personal God and if I were to recite the Pledge of Allegiance (One nation under God) in my living room in my voice or even in my head voice, would I be speaking for you and millions of others? Who would hear me? Am I allowed to speak for others?

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noun vocal register

Françaisvoix de tête
DeutschKopfstimme
Italianovoce di testa

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@misc{head_voice_2026,
  title = {head voice},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/head%20voice},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}