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1 voiceless
['vɔɪslɪs]1) fon. [ consonant] sordo2) [minority, group] che non può esprimersi, che non ha voce in capitolo* * *adjective senza voce, muto* * *voiceless /ˈvɔɪsləs/a.1 senza voce; muto2 (fig.) senza diritto di esprimersi: the voiceless masses, le masse senza diritto di parola; The indigenous people remained effectively voiceless, la popolazione locale è rimasta a tutti gli effetti priva del diritto di esprimersi3 non espresso; tacito4 (fon.) sordo: «P» is a voiceless consonant, la «p» è una consonante sordavoicelessly avv.* * *['vɔɪslɪs]1) fon. [ consonant] sordo2) [minority, group] che non può esprimersi, che non ha voce in capitolo -
2 voiceless voice·less adj
['vɔɪslɪs]Ling sordo (-a), (mute) muto (-a) -
3 voicelessly
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4 voice
I 1. [vɔɪs]1) (speaking sound) voce f.in a loud, low voice — a voce alta, bassa
to lose one's voice — (when ill) perdere la voce
to give voice to sth. — dare voce a qcs.
at the top of one's voice — a squarciagola, con tutto il fiato che si ha in gola
2) (for singing) voce f.3) (opinion, expression) voce f.to have a voice — avere voce in capitolo (in sth. in qcs.; in doing nel fare)
to add one's voice to sth. — unire la propria voce a qcs.
to demand sth. with one voice — richiedere qcs. a una voce o all'unanimità
4) (representative organization) portavoce m. e f., portaparola m. e f.5) ling. voce f. (verbale)2.in the active, passive voice — nella forma attiva, passiva
hoarse-, deep-voiced — con la voce rauca, profonda
••II [vɔɪs]1) (express) esprimere [concern, grievance]2) fon. sonorizzare [ consonant]* * *[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.) voce2) (the voice regarded as the means of expressing opinion: The voice of the people should not be ignored; the voice of reason/conscience.) voce2. verb1) (to express (feelings etc): He voiced the discontent of the whole group.) dare voce2) (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'.) pronunciare•- voiced- voiceless
- voice mail
- be in good voice
- lose one's voice
- raise one's voice* * *I 1. [vɔɪs]1) (speaking sound) voce f.in a loud, low voice — a voce alta, bassa
to lose one's voice — (when ill) perdere la voce
to give voice to sth. — dare voce a qcs.
at the top of one's voice — a squarciagola, con tutto il fiato che si ha in gola
2) (for singing) voce f.3) (opinion, expression) voce f.to have a voice — avere voce in capitolo (in sth. in qcs.; in doing nel fare)
to add one's voice to sth. — unire la propria voce a qcs.
to demand sth. with one voice — richiedere qcs. a una voce o all'unanimità
4) (representative organization) portavoce m. e f., portaparola m. e f.5) ling. voce f. (verbale)2.in the active, passive voice — nella forma attiva, passiva
hoarse-, deep-voiced — con la voce rauca, profonda
••II [vɔɪs]1) (express) esprimere [concern, grievance]2) fon. sonorizzare [ consonant]
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