# breathy voice

> phonation in which the vocal folds vibrate, as they do in normal (modal) voicing, but are adjusted to let more air escape which produces a sighing-like sound

**Wikidata**: [Q3328163](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3328163)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Breathy_voice)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/breathy-voice


## References

1. [OpenAlex](https://docs.openalex.org/download-snapshot/snapshot-data-format)