extraloquist
To project one's voice so that it appears to originate from a source other than the speaker, typically used in performance or specialized vocal arts. It describes the action of speaking as if from outside one's own body or through an external medium.
Exemplos
3 de 5The magician managed to extraloquist through the vintage puppet to the delight of the children.
The magician managed to project his voice through the vintage puppet to the delight of the children.
During the formal gala, the performance artist began to extraloquist, creating an eerie atmosphere of disjointed sounds.
During the formal gala, the performance artist began to throw his voice, creating an eerie atmosphere of disjointed sounds.
He tried to extraloquist to make it seem like the microwave was talking, but his lips kept moving.
He tried to throw his voice to make it seem like the microwave was talking, but his lips kept moving.
Sinônimos
Antônimos
Família de palavras
Dica de memorização
Break the word into parts: 'Extra' (outside) and 'Loqu' (to speak). Think of speaking so your voice lands 'extra' (outside) of your own body.
Quiz rápido
The street performer began to _______ his voice into the empty hat, making it seem as though a bird were trapped inside.
Correto!
A resposta correta é: extraloquist
Exemplos
The magician managed to extraloquist through the vintage puppet to the delight of the children.
everydayThe magician managed to project his voice through the vintage puppet to the delight of the children.
During the formal gala, the performance artist began to extraloquist, creating an eerie atmosphere of disjointed sounds.
formalDuring the formal gala, the performance artist began to throw his voice, creating an eerie atmosphere of disjointed sounds.
He tried to extraloquist to make it seem like the microwave was talking, but his lips kept moving.
informalHe tried to throw his voice to make it seem like the microwave was talking, but his lips kept moving.
Scholars of 19th-century theater examine how performers would extraloquist to simulate spiritualist phenomena during séances.
academicScholars of 19th-century theater examine how performers would project their voices to simulate spiritualist phenomena during séances.
In a creative bid to market the product, the brand ambassador attempted to extraloquist the brand's 'voice' through an animatronic mascot.
businessIn a creative bid to market the product, the brand ambassador attempted to project the brand's 'voice' through an animatronic mascot.
Sinônimos
Antônimos
Família de palavras
Colocações comuns
Frases Comuns
to extraloquist the truth
to speak a truth through another's mouth
extraloquist in the dark
to throw one's voice where the speaker cannot be seen
the art to extraloquist
the skill of projecting the voice
Frequentemente confundido com
Loquacious means talkative or wordy, whereas extraloquist refers to the physical projection of the voice to an external source.
Eloquent refers to fluent or persuasive speaking, while extraloquist focuses on the acoustic illusion of voice location.
Notas de uso
This term is extremely rare and often considered archaic or highly technical. In modern English, 'ventriloquize' is the standard verb for this action.
Erros comuns
Learners often mistake this for a noun (the person) because of the -ist ending; however, in this context, it is treated as the action itself. Avoid using it to mean simply 'speaking loudly.'
Dica de memorização
Break the word into parts: 'Extra' (outside) and 'Loqu' (to speak). Think of speaking so your voice lands 'extra' (outside) of your own body.
Origem da palavra
Derived from the Latin 'extra' (outside) and 'loqui' (to speak).
Padrões gramaticais
Contexto cultural
The term is historically associated with stage magic and 19th-century spiritualism, where 'thrown' voices were used to simulate ghosts.
Quiz rápido
The street performer began to _______ his voice into the empty hat, making it seem as though a bird were trapped inside.
Correto!
A resposta correta é: extraloquist
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