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Sprechgesang

Syllabification: (Sprech·ge·sang)
Pronunciation: /ˈSHprekgəˌzäNG/
(also sprechgesang)
Definition of Sprechgesang

noun

Music
  • a style of dramatic vocalization intermediate between speech and song.

Origin:

German, literally 'speech song'

Sprechgesang in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of Sprechgesang in the British & World English dictionary