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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesvoz áspera
Pronunciation / Transliteration: voʊz ˈas.pɾɐ
"A sua voz áspera tornou a conversa desagradável."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A vocal quality characterized by a rough, grating, or unpleasant sound.
"Her harsh voice made it difficult for anyone to enjoy the conversation." - 2
A tone of voice that is stern or severe, often conveying disapproval.
"He spoke to the children in a harsh voice, warning them to behave."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'harsh' originates from Old English 'earsce', meaning rough or unpleasant, while 'voice' comes from Latin 'vox', meaning sound produced by humans. The combination reflects a vocal quality that is unpleasant or grating.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Harsh Voice" is said worldwide
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voix dure
Transliteration: vwa dyʁ
"Sa voix dure a rendu la conversation désagréable."
harte Stimme
Transliteration: haʁtə ˈʃtɪmə
"Ihre harte Stimme machte das Gespräch unangenehm."
voce dura
Transliteration: ˈvo.tʃe ˈdu.ra
"La sua voce dura ha reso la conversazione sgradevole."
voz áspera
Transliteration: boθ ˈas.pe.ɾa
"Su voz áspera hizo que la conversación fuera incómoda."
voz áspera
Transliteration: voʊz ˈas.pɾɐ
"A sua voz áspera tornou a conversa desagradável."
कर्कश आवाज़
Transliteration: karkaś āvāz
"उसकी कर्कश आवाज़ ने बातचीत को असहज बना दिया।"
粗糙的声音
Transliteration: cūcāo de shēngyīn
"她粗糙的声音让谈话变得不愉快。"
거친 목소리
Transliteration: geo-chin moksori
"그녀의 거친 목소리는 대화를 불편하게 만들었다."
粗い声
Transliteration: arai koe
"彼女の粗い声は会話を不快にした。"
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