voice notes
Spoken memo clips
Voice notes are audio messages recorded and sent through messaging apps, typically as an alternative to typing.
Unlike voicemails left when calls go unanswered, voice notes are sent directly in a chat thread: She sent a two-minute voice note explaining the whole situation.
They've become popular for conveying tone or when typing feels too slow.
- voicemailRecorded caller messages
- audio messageRecorded vocal communication
- recordingCaptured audio or video
- memoBrief internal message
- audioTransmitted sound content
leave a message · message · whisper · dictation · playback · microphone · spoken · send · listen · reply · inbox · notification · waveform · sound wave · transcription · rambling · stream of consciousness · intimate
- messagingmessage, text, chat, send, reply
- Textingtyping indicator, typing dots, read receipts, read receipt, delivered
- Transcriptiontranscript, transcriptionist, live transcription, verbatim, dictation
- casual communicationsmall talk, chit-chat, chitchat, banter, texting
- long-distance lovelong distance, LDR, love letters, video calls, phone calls
- note appsnotebooks, Evernote, OneNote, Bear, Joplin
voice notestext messages
Short mobile communications
texts · SMS · emails · written correspondence · instant messages
voice notesphone calls
Auditory telecommunication sessions
video calls · live chat · voice calls · voice chat · live video
voice, voices, voiced, voicing, voiceless, vocal, vocalize, vocalist, vocabulary