voice-over

See also: voiceover

English

Alternative forms

voiceover

Etymology

voice +‎ over

Pronunciation

(General American) IPA^(key): /ˈvɔɪsoʊvɚ/
(Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈvɔɪsəʊvə/
Hyphenation: voice-‧over

Noun

voice-over (plural voice-overs)

A TV broadcast etc., in which pictures are accompanied by the voice of an unseen actor or reporter.
The voice audio track of such a broadcast.

Translations

TV broadcast etc.

Chinese:
Mandarin: 畫外音 (zh), 画外音 (zh) (huàwàiyīn)
Estonian: pealelugemine
Finnish: selostus (fi), selostettu ohjelma
German: Voice-over n

Japanese: ボイスオーバー (boisuōbā)
Norwegian: fortellerstemme
Russian: го́лос за ка́дром m (gólos za kádrom), зака́дровый го́лос m (zakádrovyj gólos), войсо́вер m (vojsóver)
Spanish: voz en off f
Vietnamese: lời thuyết minh

audio track

Finnish: selostus (fi)
French: voix off (fr) f

German: Offstimme f
Maori: reo āpiti

Verb

voice-over (third-person singular simple present voice-overs, present participle voice-overing, simple past and past participle voice-overed)

(transitive, intransitive) To supply the voice audio track for (a broadcast).

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