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unvoiced

/ʌnˈvɔɪst/

Translations

unvoicedadjective

/ʌnˈvɔɪst/

tuSe dit d’une pensée, d’un sentiment ou d’une remarque qui n’est pas exprimé oralement.

Her unvoiced concerns were evident in her worried expression.

Ses inquiétudes tues se lisaient sur son visage inquiet.

non voiséPhonétique.

The 'p' in 'pat' is an unvoiced consonant.

Le « p » de « pat » est une consonne non voisée.

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Antonyms

unvoicedpast participle

/ʌnˈvɔɪst/

Functions as the past participle of the verb "unvoice" and can be used attributively.

dévoiséTerme de phonétique.

In casual speech, the final consonant was unvoiced.

Dans la langue parlée courante, la consonne finale était dévoisée.

unvoiceverb

unvoiced

Past Simple

unvoiced

Past Simple

unvoiced

Past Participle

unvoicing

Gerund

/ʌnˈvɔɪs/

dévoiserLinguistique ; terme technique pour un son consonantique.

The linguist demonstrated how to unvoice the consonant by altering the vocal cord vibration.

Le linguiste a montré comment dévoiser la consonne en modifiant la vibration des cordes vocales.

Additional translations

réduire au silenceSens figuré ; emploi rare.

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Definitions

unvoicedadjective

Not expressed or spoken out loud; silent.

Her unvoiced concerns were evident in her worried expression.

In phonetics, referring to a sound produced without vibration of the vocal cords.

The 'p' in 'pat' is an unvoiced consonant.

unvoicedpast participle

Past participle of the verb "unvoice"; (phonetics) having been produced without vibration of the vocal cords.

In casual speech, the final consonant was unvoiced.

unvoiceverb

To remove the voiced quality from a sound, making it voiceless.

The linguist demonstrated how to unvoice the consonant by altering the vocal cord vibration.

To silence or deprive (a person, group, etc.) of the opportunity to express opinions.

The new policy effectively unvoiced the opposition by censoring their broadcasts.