Why do I sound like a girl when I'm a boy?

It can happen when a full grown men who had undergone physical changes during puberty, but their high pitch voice remains unchanged. For those affected, they actually have a voice problem known as puberphonia. Who has puberphonia? Puberphonia is a condition that usually affects men.
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Why do I sound like a girl even though im a boy?

Also called “mutational falsetto”, people with the disorder continue to have adolescent voice characteristics (e.g., higher-pitched, voice cracking, and breathy) past the stage of puberty. It's a treatable, typically through the use of speech therapy.
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Can a boy sound like a girl?

When men try to imitate the voice of a woman, they typically raise their voices to a higher pitch, and in the end, sound like men imitating women. When men try to imitate the voice of a woman, they typically raise their voices to a higher pitch, and in the end, sound like men imitating women.
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How can I make my voice sound like a boy?

Try speaking through your mouth, rather than your nose. It's possible to get a deep nasal voice, but it sounds more masculine if you speak through your mouth. To deepen your voice, you'll want to try and lower your pitch. To do this, relax your throat as much as possible, to avoid tightening your vocal cords.
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Can you change your voice?

On your Android phone or tablet, say "Hey Google, open Assistant settings." Or, go to Assistant settings. Under "All settings," tap Assistant voice. Choose a voice.
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What Do You Do When Your Voice Sounds Like a Kid?



How can I soften my voice?

Some vocal warmups and exercises you can use to relax your voice include:
  1. humming.
  2. lip buzzing.
  3. tongue trills.
  4. loosening your jaw by opening your mouth wide, then gently closing it.
  5. yawning.
  6. deep breathing.
  7. gently massaging your throat to loosen tense muscles.
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Is my voice on recording my real voice?

When you hear your voice on a recording, you're only hearing sounds transmitted via air conduction. Since you're missing the part of the sound that comes from bone conduction within the head, your voice sounds different to you on a recording.
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What age does a boy's voice change?

Everyone's timing is different, so some boys' voices might start to change earlier and some might start a little later. A boy's voice typically begins to change between ages 11 and 14½, usually just after the major growth spurt. Some boys' voices might change gradually, whereas others' might change quickly.
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Why does my voice crack as a girl?

As you go through puberty, the larynx gets bigger and the vocal cords lengthen and thicken, so your voice gets deeper. As your body adjusts to this changing equipment, your voice may "crack" or "break." But this process lasts only a few months.
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Why do we hate our own voice?

While some of the sound is transmitted through air conduction, much of the sound is internally conducted directly through your skull bones. When you hear your own voice when you speak, it's due to a blend of both external and internal conduction, and internal bone conduction appears to boost the lower frequencies.
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Why do I hate my voice?

Bhatt explained that the dislike of the sound of our own voices is physiological and psychological. First off, audio recordings translate differently to your brain than the sound you are used to when speaking. The sound from an audio device goes through the air and then in your ear (also known as air conduction).
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What makes a voice annoying?

In a paper published to the Journal of Neuroscience, it is explained how researchers found that being annoyed by certain sounds comes from high levels of activity between the brain region that processes emotion (the amygdala) and the region that processes sound (the auditory cortex).
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Will your voice change after 18?

Anatomical changes

Most of the voice change begins around puberty. Adult pitch is reached 2–3 years later but the voice does not stabilize until the early years of adulthood. It usually happens months or years before the development of significant facial hair.
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Does humming deepen your voice?

Humming. When you hum, you're warming up your voice, which can give you a greater level of control over it. Try taking a deep breath and then hum for as long as possible, once again going down the scales to find a lower tone.
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How do I become more masculine?

If you want to act more masculine, then you should take on some more masculine hobbies. It could be carpentry, motorcycle riding, taking care of your car or truck, hunting, fishing, or sports. This isn't a requirement, but it's one way to reinforce your own feelings of masculinity.
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How can I have a cute voice?

How to make your voice sound more attractive
  1. Speak from the diaphragm. ...
  2. Find your maximum resonance point. ...
  3. Don't punch your words. ...
  4. Clear your throat. ...
  5. Do not allow inflection at the end of your sentences. ...
  6. Control your volume. ...
  7. Remember to pause. ...
  8. Slow down your tempo.
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How can I have a beautiful voice?

7 Tips on How to Keep Your Singing Voice Healthy
  1. Warm up—and cool down. ...
  2. Hydrate your voice. ...
  3. Humidify your home. ...
  4. Take vocal naps. ...
  5. Avoid harmful substances. ...
  6. Don't sing from your throat. ...
  7. Don't sing if it hurts.
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How do you say your voice is beautiful?

euphonious Add to list Share. Something euphonious sounds beautiful and pleasant. "You have a euphonious voice!" is a great compliment for a singer. This word sounds pretty when you say it, so it makes sense that it describes something pleasing to the ear.
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How do I stop hating my voice?

Here are some of my tips to getting used to the sound of your recorded voice:
  1. Practice diaphragmatic breathing. ...
  2. Record a video of yourself speaking (or a few). ...
  3. Focus more on what you say, not on how it sounds. ...
  4. Learn to appreciate your voice — quirks and all.
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Can I change my voice forever?

You can't completely change your voice, but you can definitely alter it. If you're not familiar with singing, there are two main registers, the chest and the head registers. If your voice is deeper than you'd like, then you can use your upper chest voice or your head voice to sound lighter or higher in pitch.
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Why do I sound like a kid?

If you sound like a child, it is most likely that you are not using enough diaphragm support to release your singing voice in a relaxed mode; instead you constrict your throat more, in order to squeeze out your voice.
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Is your voice deeper than you hear it?

When you hear your own voice when you speak, it's due to a blend of both external and internal conduction, and internal bone conduction appears to boost the lower frequencies. For this reason, people generally perceive their voice as deeper and richer when they speak.
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Why do I sound horrible when I sing?

Your voice gets resonance by traveling through your sinus cavities as you sing, which you'll hear as it comes out of your mouth. This gives a slightly false impression of the qualities of your singing voice when you're hearing it from a first person perspective, which is why your voice sounds different on a recording.
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