Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

talkloid

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
talk-loid
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The practice of producing speech using singing voice synthesis software, such as Vocaloid.

Slang; Uncountable

noun

A digital character that speaks via a voice synthesis software.

Countable; Slang

Example Sentences

  • "I like when people turn Kasane Teto into a talkloid."

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese トークロイド (tōkuroido); (analyzable as) blend of talk + Vocaloid.

Usage

Inflected Forms

talkloids (plural)

Questions

What does talkloid mean?
The practice of producing speech using singing voice synthesis software, such as Vocaloid.
Where does talkloid come from?
Borrowed from Japanese トークロイド (tōkuroido); (analyzable as) blend of talk + Vocaloid.

How to pronounce talkloid

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “talkloid”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
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  4. Repeat and practice — Say “talkloid” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.