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intonation in Bulgarian

intonation in Bulgarian is интона́ция, речитатив — intonation means the rise and fall of the voice in speech, which conveys meaning, mood, or whether a sentence is a statement or a question.

intonation in Bulgarian

интона́ция
noun
Pronounced: intonatsiya
(linguistics) The rise and fall of the voice in speaking.
речитатив
noun
Pronounced: rechitativ
Reciting in a musical prolonged tone; intonating or singing of the opening phrase of a plain-chant, psalm, or canticle by a single voice, as of a priest.

What does "intonation" mean?

  1. noun The rise and fall of the voice in speech, which conveys meaning, mood, or whether a sentence is a statement or a question.
    "Rising intonation at the end turns the statement into a question."
  2. noun Accuracy of pitch when singing or playing an instrument.
    "The violins' intonation drifted sharp in the warm hall."
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intonation in a sentence

  • Rising intonation at the end turns the statement into a question.
  • His flat intonation made it hard to tell whether he was joking.
  • The violins' intonation drifted sharp in the warm hall.
  • Long tones are the fastest way to fix a beginner's intonation.

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What is "intonation" in Bulgarian?

"intonation" in Bulgarian is интона́ция, речитатив. intonation means: The rise and fall of the voice in speech, which conveys meaning, mood, or whether a sentence is a statement or a question.

How do you pronounce интона́ция?

"intonation" in Bulgarian is интона́ция, pronounced "intonatsiya".

How do you use "intonation" in a sentence?

Example: "Rising intonation at the end turns the statement into a question." In Bulgarian, "intonation" is интона́ция, речитатив.

Are there other ways to say "intonation" in Bulgarian?

Yes — Bulgarian has 2 translations listed for "intonation": интона́ция, речитатив.

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