📈inflection (ɛ̃flɛkʃɔ̃)

noun
ɪnˈflɛk.ʃən
inflexion (inflexion)

Signification

The change in pitch or tone of voice when speaking for emphasis.
A change in the pitch or tone of voice when speaking that expresses meaning or emotion
A change in the tone or pitch of the voice when speaking, which helps convey meaning and emotion.
Traduction de la signification
Le changement de ton ou de la hauteur de la voix lors de la parole pour insister.
Le changement de ton ou de la hauteur de la voix lors de la parole pour insister.

Phrases d'exemple

His inflection kept the audience engaged.

Son inflexion a captivé le public.
Son inflexion a captivé le public.

Her voice had a gentle inflection when she spoke kindly.

Sa voix avait une inflexion douce lorsqu'elle parlait gentiment.
Sa voix avait une inflexion douce lorsqu'elle parlait gentiment.

Her voice inflection conveyed deep emotion in the speech.

L'inflexion de sa voix a transmis une émotion profonde dans le discours.
L'inflexion de sa voix a transmis une émotion profonde dans le discours.

Synonymes

modulation, emphasis, variation, intonation, tone
Entrée 1
modulation, emphasis, variation
Entrée 2
modulation, emphasis, intonation
Entrée 3
intonation, modulation, tone

Antonymes

monotony, flatness, uniformity, monotone, unvaried pitch
Entrée 1
monotony, flatness, uniformity
Entrée 2
monotony, flatness, uniformity
Entrée 3
monotone, flatness, unvaried pitch

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