# soundtrack

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈsaʊndˌtɹæk/ · frequency rank #7,981

## Definitions
1. A narrow strip running down a movie film that carries the recorded sound in synchronization with the pictures.
2. The sound (especially the music) component of a movie, video game, etc.
3. A recording of such music for sale.
4. A background sound that is part of a larger event.

## Etymology
From sound + track.

## Common misspellings (16)
`osundtrack`, `sonudtrack`, `soudntrack`, `sounddtrack`, `soundrtack`, `soundtarck`, `soundtracck`, `soundtrackk`, `soundtrakc`, `soundtrcak`, `soundtrrack`, `soundttrack`, `sounndtrack`, `sountdrack`, `ssoundtrack`, `suondtrack`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/soundtrack