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121 silky
silky [ˈsɪlkɪ]soyeux ; [voice] suave• silky smooth or soft d'une douceur soyeuse* * *['sɪlkɪ]1) [fabric, hair, skin] soyeux/-euse2) ( soft) [voice] doux/douce; péj doucereux/-euse pej -
122 singsong
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123 sleepy
sleepy [ˈsli:pɪ]a. [voice, look] endormib. [village, town] somnolent* * *['sliːpɪ]adjective [voice, village] endormi, somnolentto feel ou be sleepy — avoir envie de dormir, avoir sommeil
to make somebody sleepy — [fresh air] donner envie de dormir à quelqu'un; [wine] endormir quelqu'un, assoupir quelqu'un
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124 soothing
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125 soprano
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126 sound
sound [saʊnd]1. noun• I don't like the sound of it ( = it's worrying) je n'aime pas çaa. [bell] sonner ; [car horn, siren, trumpet] retentirb. ( = suggest by sound) it sounds empty (au son) on dirait que c'est videc. ( = seem) sembler (être)• how does it sound to you? qu'en penses-tu ?sonner ; [+ trumpet] sonner de4. adjectiveb. [argument, evidence] solide ; [decision, advice, idea] sensé• he is sound enough on theory... il connaît très bien la théorie...• sound sense bon sens mc. [sleep] profond5. adverb6. compounds[recording] sonore• to break the sound barrier franchir le mur du son ► sound bite noun petite phrase f (prononcée par un homme politique et citée dans les médias)* * *[saʊnd] 1.1) Physics, Television, Radio son m2) ( noise) gen bruit m; (of bell, instrument, voice) son m3) fig ( impression from hearsay)a 24 hour flight? I don't like the sound of that! — un vol de 24 heures? cela ne me tente pas!; ( when situation is threatening)
he was in a bad temper that day, by the sound of it — il semble que ce jour-là il ait été de mauvaise humeur
4) Medicine sonde f5) Geography détroit m6) Music2. 3.1) ( in good condition) [building, heart, constitution] solide; [lungs] sain; [health] bon/bonne2) ( well-founded) gen solide; [judgment] sain; [sleep] profonda sound move — une décision or démarche avisée
3) ( of good character)4) Finance, Commerce [investment] bon/bonne, sûr; [management] sain5) (correct, acceptable)4.that is sound economics — du point de vue économique, c'est très sensé
transitive verb1) faire retentir [siren]to sound one's horn — klaxonner; lit, fig
2) Music, Military gen sonner3) Linguistics prononcer [letter] (in de)4) ( express) donner [warning]5.1) ( seem) semblerto sound banal/boring — paraître banal/ennuyeux
3) ( convey impression) faireshe calls herself Geraldine - it sounds more sophisticated — elle se fait appeler Géraldine - ça fait plus sophistiqué
it may sound silly, but... — ça a peut-être l'air idiot, mais...
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127 speaking
speaking [ˈspi:kɪŋ]( = talking) parlant* * *['spiːkɪŋ] 1. 2.- speaking combining formEnglish-/French-speaking — anglophone/francophone
Welsh-speaking — [person] qui parle le gallois; [area] de langue galloise
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128 squeaky
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Voice — Voice, n. [OE. vois, voys, OF. vois, voiz, F. voix, L. vox, vocis, akin to Gr. ? a word, ? a voice, Skr. vac to say, to speak, G. erw[ a]hnen to mention. Cf. {Advocate}, {Advowson}, {Avouch}, {Convoke}, {Epic}, {Vocal}, {Vouch}, {Vowel}.] 1.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
voice — [vois] n. [ME < OFr vois < L vox (gen. vocis), a voice < IE base * wekw , to speak > Sans vákti, (he) speaks, Gr ossa, ōps, voice, OE woma, noise] 1. sound made through the mouth, esp. by human beings in talking, singing, etc. 2. the… … English World dictionary
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voice — [n1] expression, language articulation, call, cry, delivery, exclamation, inflection, intonation, modulation, murmur, mutter, roar, shout, song, sound, speech, statement, tone, tongue, utterance, vent, vocalization, vociferation, words, yell;… … New thesaurus
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voice — index circulate, communicate, disclose, divulge, enunciate, express, intonation, mention, observe ( … Law dictionary
Voice — [englisch, vɔɪs], Stimme … Universal-Lexikon