Meaning

12 senses
  1. Sound uttered by the mouth, especially by human beings in speech or song; sound thus uttered considered as possessing some special quality or character.

    The human voice is the oldest musical instrument in history.

    Stop repeating in that stupid voice what I say.

    Stimme

    го́лосgólos, гласglas

    го́лосhólos

  2. Sound made through vibration of the vocal cords; sonant, or intonated, utterance; tone; — distinguished from mere breath sound as heard in whispering and voiceless consonants.

    Stimme

    the sound made by the vibration of vocal folds modified by the resonance of the vocal tract

  3. The tone or sound emitted by an object.

    Stimme

  4. The faculty or power of utterance.

    to cultivate the voice

    a sound suggestive of a vocal utterance

  5. That which is communicated; message; meaning.

    a means or agency by which something is expressed or communicated

  6. (figuratively)An expressed opinion, choice, will, desire, or wish; the right or ability to make such expression or to have it considered.

    Stimme

  7. One who speaks; a speaker.

  8. A particular style or way of writing that expresses a certain tone or feeling.

  9. A particular way of inflecting or conjugating verbs, or a particular form of a verb, which indicates the relation of the subject of the verb to the action which the verb expresses.

    The verbal system of Latin has two voices, active and passive.

    Gattung, Aktionsform, Diathese

    зало́гzalóg

    станstan

    (linguistics) the grammatical relation (active or passive) of the grammatical subject of a verb to the action that the verb denotes

  10. In harmony, an independent vocal or instrumental part in a piece of composition.

    The theme of this piece constantly migrates between the three voice parts.

  11. (Internet)A flag associated with a user on a channel, determining whether they can send messages to the channel.

  12. (archaic)Command; precept.

    Stimme

Examples

2122 sentences
  1. I recognized your voice right away.

    Я відразу впізнав твій голос.

    ruЯ сразу узнал твой голос.

    deIch habe Ihre Stimme sofort erkannt.

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  2. I thought I heard your voice.

    Я думав, що чую твій голос.

    ruЯ подумал, что слышу твой голос.

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  3. I want to hear your voice.

    Я хочу почути твій голос.

    ruЯ хочу услышать твой голос.

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  4. Did you recognize that man's voice?

    Ти упізнав голос цього чоловіка?

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  5. Tom has a very powerful voice.

    У Тома дуже потужний голос.

    ruУ Тома очень сильный голос.

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Translations

9 languages
Українська
By meaning 2
sound uttered by the mouth:
grammar: particular mode of inflecting or conjugating verbs:
Русский
By meaning 2
sound uttered by the mouth:
grammar: particular mode of inflecting or conjugating verbs:
Deutsch
By meaning 2
sound uttered by the mouth:
grammar: particular mode of inflecting or conjugating verbs:

Origin

From Middle English voice, voys, vois, borrowed from Anglo-Norman voiz, voys, voice, Old F

From Middle English voice, voys, vois, borrowed from Anglo-Norman voiz, voys, voice, Old French vois, voiz (Modern French voix), from Latin vōcem, accusative form of vōx (“voice”).

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Forms

plural: voices
Singularvoice
Pluralvoices

regular

Synonyms

18 synonyms
voteA1genderA2stevenreardsay-sodiathesisgrammatical voiceverbal voice
Close in meaning

Word family

98 related words

Collocations

12 patterns
  • heard heard voices
  • hear your voice
  • lower your voice
  • a loud voice
  • loud voice
  • a voice actor
  • heard some voices
  • heard voices
  • voices in the
  • voice actor
  • raised his voice
  • a beautiful voice

See also

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