voice-over
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voice-over
- /ˈvɔɪsoʊvɚ/ US
- /ˈvɔɪsəʊvə/ UK
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From voice + over.
noun voice-overs · voiceover
- A production technique, in which pictures are accompanied by the voice of an unseen actor or reporter.
- A voice-overed release, especially of foreign content.
- The voice audio track of such a broadcast. Fogel, working with a script by the journalist Kerry Howley, follows Winner from the age of nine to the aftermath of her plea, and organizes the movie around voice-over reminiscences by Reality (the character is played by Emilia Jones). […] With Reality [Winner]’s voice-overs doing the bulk of the d
verb voice-overs · voice-overing · voice-overed · voiceover
- To supply the voice audio track for (a broadcast).
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noun production technique
| Español | voz en off, sobrevoz, voz superpuesta, voz sobrepuesta |
|---|---|
| Français | voix hors champ |
| Ελληνικά | σπικάζ spikáz |
| Русский | зака́дровый перево́д zakádrovyj perevód, зака́дровое озвуча́ние zakádrovoje ozvučánije, войсо́вер vojsóver |
noun voice-overed release
| Español | doblaje |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | ボイスオーバー boisuōbā |
| 中文 | 畫外音 /画外音 huàwàiyīn |
| Português | dublado |
| Français | voix off |
| Deutsch | Voice-over |
| Ελληνικά | σπικάζ spikáz |
| Русский | зака́дровая озву́чка zakádrovaja ozvúčka, войсо́вер vojsóver |
| Tiếng Việt | lời thuyết minh |
noun audio track
| Español | pista de doblaje |
|---|---|
| Français | voix off |
| Deutsch | Offstimme |
| Ελληνικά | σπικάζ spikáz |
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@misc{voice_over_2026,
title = {voice-over},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/voice-over},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}