"voz" meaning in Spanish

See voz in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈboθ/, [ˈboθ], /ˈbos/, [ˈbos] Forms: voces [plural]
Rhymes: -oθ (Equatorial Guinea, Spain), -os (Latin America, Philippines) Etymology: Inherited from Old Spanish voz, from Latin vōcem. Sense 2 is presumably a semantic loan from Latin. Etymology templates: {{dercat|es|itc-pro|ine-pro|inh=2}}, {{yesno||i|I}} I, {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|es|osp|voz|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old Spanish voz, {{inh+|es|osp|voz}} Inherited from Old Spanish voz, {{inh|es|la|vox|vōcem}} Latin vōcem, {{sl|es|la|-|nocap=1}} semantic loan from Latin Head templates: {{es-noun|f}} voz f (plural voces)
  1. voice Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-voz-es-noun-xX1-kgGX Categories (other): Spanish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 50 50
  2. term; word Tags: feminine Synonyms: término, vocablo
    Sense id: en-voz-es-noun-H4Uo9b5n Categories (other): Spanish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 50 50
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (other): Sound Disambiguation of Sound: 0 0 Derived forms: a la voz, a media voz, a una voz, a voces, a voz de apellido, a voz en cuello, a voz en grito, actor de voz, actriz de voz, buzón de voz, chorro de voz, con un hilo de voz, correr la voz, dar la voz de alarma, de viva voz, en voz, en voz alta, en voz baja, hilo de voz, mensaje de voz, poner mala voz, portavoz, pública voz y fama, saludo a la voz, secreto a voces, tomarse la voz, torrente de voz, viva voz, vocear, vocero, voz activa, voz cantante, voz de cabeza, voz de la conciencia, voz de mando, voz de trueno, voz del cielo, voz en off, voz pasiva Related terms: abogar, advocar, convocar, evocar, invocar, provocar, revocar, unívoco, vocablo, vocación, vocal, vocativo, vociferar, vocinglero

Inflected forms

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    {
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      "langcode": "es",
      "name": "Sound",
      "orig": "es:Sound",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w+disamb"
    }
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "a la voz"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "a media voz"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "a una voz"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "a voces"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "a voz de apellido"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "a voz en cuello"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "a voz en grito"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "actor de voz"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "actriz de voz"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "buzón de voz"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "chorro de voz"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "con un hilo de voz"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "correr la voz"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "dar la voz de alarma"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "de viva voz"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "en voz"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "en voz alta"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "en voz baja"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "hilo de voz"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "mensaje de voz"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "poner mala voz"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "portavoz"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "pública voz y fama"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "saludo a la voz"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "secreto a voces"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "tomarse la voz"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "torrente de voz"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "viva voz"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "vocear"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "vocero"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "voz activa"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "voz cantante"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "voz de cabeza"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "voz de la conciencia"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "voz de mando"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "voz de trueno"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "voz del cielo"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "voz en off"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "voz pasiva"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_links": [
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      "voz",
      "voz#Old_Spanish"
    ],
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      "vōcem",
      "vox#Latin"
    ]
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      "name": "dercat"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "",
        "2": "i",
        "3": "I"
      },
      "expansion": "I",
      "name": "yesno"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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      },
      "expansion": "Inherited",
      "name": "glossary"
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    {
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        "3": "voz",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "g": "",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "id": "",
        "lit": "",
        "nocat": "",
        "pos": "",
        "sc": "",
        "sort": "",
        "tr": "",
        "ts": ""
      },
      "expansion": "Old Spanish voz",
      "name": "inh"
    },
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        "1": "es",
        "2": "osp",
        "3": "voz"
      },
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    },
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        "3": "vox",
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      "expansion": "Latin vōcem",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "la",
        "3": "-",
        "nocap": "1"
      },
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    }
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  "etymology_text": "Inherited from Old Spanish voz, from Latin vōcem. Sense 2 is presumably a semantic loan from Latin.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "voces",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "f"
      },
      "expansion": "voz f (plural voces)",
      "name": "es-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "voz"
  ],
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    {
      "parts": [
        "voz"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Spanish",
  "lang_code": "es",
  "pos": "noun",
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "abogar"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "advocar"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "convocar"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "evocar"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "invocar"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "provocar"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "revocar"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "unívoco"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "vocablo"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "vocación"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "vocal"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "vocativo"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "vociferar"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "vocinglero"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "50 50",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Spanish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Faraway and sweet voice muffled softly.",
          "text": "1935/1936, Federico García Lorca, El poeta habla por teléfono con el amor\nDulce y lejana voz por mí vertida.\nDulce y lejana voz por mí gustada.\nLejana y dulce voz amortecida.\nSweet and faraway voice flowing for me.\nSweet and faraway voice tasted by me.",
          "translation": "Faraway and sweet voice muffled softly.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              175,
              178
            ]
          ],
          "ref": "2015 July 23, Diana Aller, “Queremos más calles y plazas como la de Pedro Zerolo”, in El País, archived from the original on 18 Dec 2019:",
          "text": "Para la calle de Calvo Sotelo, un ultraderechista consumado, propondríamos el nombre de algo diametralmente diferente, algo que evoque la participación, la espontaneidad y la voz del pueblo.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "voice"
      ],
      "id": "en-voz-es-noun-xX1-kgGX",
      "links": [
        [
          "voice",
          "voice"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "50 50",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Spanish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
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        "term; word"
      ],
      "id": "en-voz-es-noun-H4Uo9b5n",
      "links": [
        [
          "term",
          "term"
        ],
        [
          "word",
          "word"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "término"
        },
        {
          "word": "vocablo"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈboθ/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈboθ]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈbos/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈbos]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-oθ (Equatorial Guinea, Spain)"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-os (Latin America, Philippines)"
    }
  ],
  "word": "voz"
}
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    "Rhymes:Spanish/os",
    "Rhymes:Spanish/os/1 syllable",
    "Rhymes:Spanish/oθ",
    "Rhymes:Spanish/oθ/1 syllable",
    "Spanish 1-syllable words",
    "Spanish countable nouns",
    "Spanish entries with incorrect language header",
    "Spanish feminine nouns",
    "Spanish lemmas",
    "Spanish nouns",
    "Spanish semantic loans from Latin",
    "Spanish terms derived from Latin",
    "Spanish terms derived from Old Spanish",
    "Spanish terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Spanish terms derived from Proto-Italic",
    "Spanish terms inherited from Latin",
    "Spanish terms inherited from Old Spanish",
    "Spanish terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Spanish terms inherited from Proto-Italic",
    "Spanish terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Spanish terms with audio pronunciation",
    "es:Sound"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "a la voz"
    },
    {
      "word": "a media voz"
    },
    {
      "word": "a una voz"
    },
    {
      "word": "a voces"
    },
    {
      "word": "a voz de apellido"
    },
    {
      "word": "a voz en cuello"
    },
    {
      "word": "a voz en grito"
    },
    {
      "word": "actor de voz"
    },
    {
      "word": "actriz de voz"
    },
    {
      "word": "buzón de voz"
    },
    {
      "word": "chorro de voz"
    },
    {
      "word": "con un hilo de voz"
    },
    {
      "word": "correr la voz"
    },
    {
      "word": "dar la voz de alarma"
    },
    {
      "word": "de viva voz"
    },
    {
      "word": "en voz"
    },
    {
      "word": "en voz alta"
    },
    {
      "word": "en voz baja"
    },
    {
      "word": "hilo de voz"
    },
    {
      "word": "mensaje de voz"
    },
    {
      "word": "poner mala voz"
    },
    {
      "word": "portavoz"
    },
    {
      "word": "pública voz y fama"
    },
    {
      "word": "saludo a la voz"
    },
    {
      "word": "secreto a voces"
    },
    {
      "word": "tomarse la voz"
    },
    {
      "word": "torrente de voz"
    },
    {
      "word": "viva voz"
    },
    {
      "word": "vocear"
    },
    {
      "word": "vocero"
    },
    {
      "word": "voz activa"
    },
    {
      "word": "voz cantante"
    },
    {
      "word": "voz de cabeza"
    },
    {
      "word": "voz de la conciencia"
    },
    {
      "word": "voz de mando"
    },
    {
      "word": "voz de trueno"
    },
    {
      "word": "voz del cielo"
    },
    {
      "word": "voz en off"
    },
    {
      "word": "voz pasiva"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_links": [
    [
      "voz",
      "voz#Old_Spanish"
    ],
    [
      "vōcem",
      "vox#Latin"
    ]
  ],
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        "3": "ine-pro",
        "inh": "2"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "dercat"
    },
    {
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        "1": "",
        "2": "i",
        "3": "I"
      },
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      "name": "yesno"
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        "1": "Inherited"
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        "g3": "",
        "id": "",
        "lit": "",
        "nocat": "",
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        "sort": "",
        "tr": "",
        "ts": ""
      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
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      "args": {
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        "2": "osp",
        "3": "voz"
      },
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    },
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        "3": "vox",
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      "name": "inh"
    },
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        "3": "-",
        "nocap": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "semantic loan from Latin",
      "name": "sl"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Inherited from Old Spanish voz, from Latin vōcem. Sense 2 is presumably a semantic loan from Latin.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "voces",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f"
      },
      "expansion": "voz f (plural voces)",
      "name": "es-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "voz"
  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
        "voz"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Spanish",
  "lang_code": "es",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "abogar"
    },
    {
      "word": "advocar"
    },
    {
      "word": "convocar"
    },
    {
      "word": "evocar"
    },
    {
      "word": "invocar"
    },
    {
      "word": "provocar"
    },
    {
      "word": "revocar"
    },
    {
      "word": "unívoco"
    },
    {
      "word": "vocablo"
    },
    {
      "word": "vocación"
    },
    {
      "word": "vocal"
    },
    {
      "word": "vocativo"
    },
    {
      "word": "vociferar"
    },
    {
      "word": "vocinglero"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Requests for translations of Spanish quotations",
        "Spanish terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Faraway and sweet voice muffled softly.",
          "text": "1935/1936, Federico García Lorca, El poeta habla por teléfono con el amor\nDulce y lejana voz por mí vertida.\nDulce y lejana voz por mí gustada.\nLejana y dulce voz amortecida.\nSweet and faraway voice flowing for me.\nSweet and faraway voice tasted by me.",
          "translation": "Faraway and sweet voice muffled softly.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              175,
              178
            ]
          ],
          "ref": "2015 July 23, Diana Aller, “Queremos más calles y plazas como la de Pedro Zerolo”, in El País, archived from the original on 18 Dec 2019:",
          "text": "Para la calle de Calvo Sotelo, un ultraderechista consumado, propondríamos el nombre de algo diametralmente diferente, algo que evoque la participación, la espontaneidad y la voz del pueblo.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "voice"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "voice",
          "voice"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "term; word"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "term",
          "term"
        ],
        [
          "word",
          "word"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "término"
        },
        {
          "word": "vocablo"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈboθ/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈboθ]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈbos/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈbos]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-oθ (Equatorial Guinea, Spain)"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-os (Latin America, Philippines)"
    }
  ],
  "word": "voz"
}

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