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1 undertone
['ʌndətəʊn]1) (low voice) voce f. bassain an undertone — sottovoce, a voce bassa
3) (hint) allusione f., sottinteso m.* * *undertone /ˈʌndətəʊn/n.1 (fig.) sottofondo; sfondo: There was an undertone of threat in his words, c'era un sottofondo minaccioso nelle sue parole; a crime story tinged with sexual undertones, un giallo a sfondo sessuale2 colore smorzato; tinta tenue3 ( Borsa, fin.) tendenza di base ( d'un mercato, ecc.): Our securities are displaying a strong undertone today, oggi i nostri titoli rivelano una tendenza di base sostenuta● to talk in undertones, parlare sottovoce □ in an undertone, in tono sommesso; sottovoce: «Who's that woman?» he said in an undertone, «Chi è quella donna?» disse in tono sommesso.* * *['ʌndətəʊn]1) (low voice) voce f. bassain an undertone — sottovoce, a voce bassa
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2 undertone under·tone n
['ʌndəˌtəʊn]1) (low voice) tono sommessoin an undertone — a mezza voce, sottovoce, a voce bassa
2)undertones npl — (comic, religious) sfumature fpl
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