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• taikauskoisuus• taikausko* * *su:pə'stiʃən1) ((the state of fear and ignorance resulting from) the belief in magic, witchcraft and other things that cannot he explained by reason.) taikausko2) (an example of this type of belief: There is an old superstition that those who marry in May will have bad luck.) uskomus•- superstitiously -
22 voice
• ilmaisu• puhetorvi• puhevalta• puheääni• pääluokka• pääluokka ilmaista• mielipide• sananvalta• ääni• ääni (puhe)• ääni(tekniikka)technology• ääni (tek.)• äänivalta• lausua soinnillisena• lauluääni* * *vois 1. noun1) (the sounds from the mouth made in speaking or singing: He has a very deep voice; He spoke in a quiet/loud/angry/kind voice.) ääni2) (the voice regarded as the means of expressing opinion: The voice of the people should not be ignored; the voice of reason/conscience.) ääni2. verb1) (to express (feelings etc): He voiced the discontent of the whole group.) ilmaista2) (to produce the sound of (especially a consonant) with a vibration of the vocal cords as well as with the breath: `Th' should be voiced in `this' but not in `think'.) ääntää soinnillisena•- voiced- voiceless
- voice mail
- be in good voice
- lose one's voice
- raise one's voice
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