playback singer
playback singer noun: a singer whose songs are pre-recorded for use in films, especially Bollywood musicals, where actors lip-sync them.
Noun
playback singer (plural playback singers)
playback singer meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Bengali
playback singer in Hindi
- singer whose songs are lip-synced by an actor
- पार्श्वगायक pārśvagāyak, पार्श्वगायिका pārśvagāyikā
playback singer in Tamil
- singer whose songs are lip-synced by an actor
- பின்னணிப் பாடகர் piṉṉaṇip pāṭakar
playback singer in Marathi
- singer whose songs are lip-synced by an actor
- पार्श्वगायक pārśvagāyak, पार्श्वगायिका pārśvagāyikā
playback singer in Bengali
- singer whose songs are lip-synced by an actor
- নেপথ্য গায়ক nepottho gaẏok
More languagesFewer languages
- playback singer in Telugu
- నేపథ్య గాయకులు nēpathya gāyakulu, నేపథ్యగాయకుడు nēpathyagāyakuḍu
- playback singer in Malayalam
- പിന്നണി ഗായകർ pinnaṇi gāyakaṟ, പിന്നണിഗായകർ pinnaṇigāyakaṟ
- playback singer in Kannada
- ಹಿನ್ನೆಲೆ ಗಾಯಕರು hinnele gāyakaru, ಹಿನ್ನೆಲೆಗಾಯಕರು hinnelegāyakaru
- playback singer in Punjabi
- ਪਿਠਵਰਤੀ ਗਾਇਕ piṭhvaratī gāika, ਪਿਠਵਰਤੀ ਗਾਇਕਾ piṭhvaratī gāikā
- playback singer in Gujarati
- પાર્શ્વગાયક pārśvagāyak, પાર્શ્વગાયિકા pārśvagāyikā
- playback singer in Malay
- penyanyi latar
- playback singer in Indonesian
- penyanyi playback
Forms of playback singer
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Questions about playback singer
- What does playback singer mean?
- Playback singer means a singer whose songs are pre-recorded for use in films, especially Bollywood musicals, where actors lip-sync them.
- What is playback singer in Hindi?
- Playback singer in Hindi is पार्श्वगायक (pārśvagāyak), पार्श्वगायिका (pārśvagāyikā). See Playback singer meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is playback singer?
- Playback singer is a noun.
- What is the plural of playback singer?
- The plural of playback singer is playback singers.
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