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Pronunciation / Transliteration: mo-du-la-sãw
"A modulação da voz ajuda a transmitir diferentes emoções."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The act or process of changing from one key to another in music, or the variation of the pitch, tone, or volume of the voice.
"The subtle modulation of her voice kept the audience completely engrossed throughout the lecture." - 2
The process of varying a carrier signal, such as a radio wave, in order to transmit information.
"Frequency modulation allows the radio broadcast to remain clear even in adverse weather conditions."
Thesaurus & Semantic Spectrum
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Latin 'modulatio', meaning a measuring or rhythm, stemming from 'modulus' (a small measure). Entering English in the late 16th century via French, it originally referred to musical rhythm and pitch before expanding in the 20th century to encompass electronic signal processing and general linguistic or contextual variation.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Modulation" is said worldwide
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modulation
Transliteration: mo-dyu-la-sjɔ̃
"La modulation de la voix est essentielle pour une bonne communication."
Modulation
Transliteration: mo-du-la-tsi-oːn
"Die Modulation des Funksignals gewährleistet eine stabile Verbindung."
modulazione
Transliteration: mo-du-la-tjo-ne
"La modulazione del tono rende il discorso più espressivo."
modulación
Transliteration: mo-du-la-sjon
"La modulación de frecuencia es muy utilizada en la radio."
modulação
Transliteration: mo-du-la-sãw
"A modulação da voz ajuda a transmitir diferentes emoções."
मॉड्यूलेशन
Transliteration: modyuleshan
"रेडियो संकेतों में मॉड्यूलेशन एक महत्वपूर्ण प्रक्रिया है।"
调制
Transliteration: tiáo zhì
"无线电通信需要依靠信号的调制。"
변조
Transliteration: byeonjo
"이 장치는 주파수 변조 방식을 사용합니다."
変調
Transliteration: henchō
"音声の変調がラジオ放送の品質を左右します。"
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