lip-sync
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lip-sync
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From lip sync.
verb lip-syncs · lip-syncing · lip-synching · lip-synced · lip-synched
- To move the lips in synchronization with sounds (generally recorded) so it appears they are the source of the sounds. She lip-synced to her own recording during the show because of her laryngitis.
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verb to move lips in synchronization with sounds
| Español | hacer playback |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | 口パクする kuchipaku suru, リップシンクする rippushinku suru |
| 中文 | 假唱 jiǎchàng, 對嘴 /对嘴 duìzuǐ, 咪嘴 mīzuǐ, 對口型 /对口型 duìkǒuxíng |
| Português | fazer playback |
| Français | faire du playback, chanter en playback |
| Deutsch | lippensynchron singen |
| Italiano | cantare in playback |
| Русский | исполня́ть под фоногра́мму ispolnjátʹ pod fonográmmu |
| Tiếng Việt | hát nhép |
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@misc{lip_sync_2026,
title = {lip-sync},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/lip-sync},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}