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Pronunciation / Transliteration: grave
"Il a une voix grave et chaleureuse."
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Having a low, rich, and resonant pitch or sound.
"He spoke with a deep-toned voice that commanded attention."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Compound of 'deep' (from Old English dēop, denoting low pitch or great depth) + 'toned' (derived from 'tone', from Ancient Greek tonos, meaning tension, pitch, or sound).
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10 Global Lexicons: How "deep-toned" is said worldwide
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grave
Transliteration: grave
"Il a une voix grave et chaleureuse."
tief klingend
Transliteration: tief klingend
"Die Glocke hatte einen tief klingenden Ton."
dai toni profondi
Transliteration: dai toni profondi
"Suonava una campana dai toni profondi."
de tono grave
Transliteration: de tono grave
"El violonchelo emitía un sonido de tono grave."
de tom grave
Transliteration: de tom grave
"Ele respondeu com uma voz de tom grave."
गंभीर स्वर वाला
Transliteration: gambhir swar wala
"उसने एक गंभीर स्वर वाली आवाज़ में बात की।"
低沉的
Transliteration: dīchén de
"他发出了低沉的声音。"
저음의
Transliteration: jeoeum-ui
"그는 저음의 목소리로 말했다."
低く響く
Transliteration: hikuku hibiku
"彼は低く響く声で話しかけた。"
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