Intonation
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イントネーション
(phonetics) the rising and falling of the voice when speaking
例
In phonetics, intonation refers to the pattern of rising and falling pitch in speech, which conveys meaning, emotion, and emphasis.
音声学において、イントネーションは、意味、感情、強調を伝えるスピーチにおけるピッチの上昇と下降のパターンを指します。
Different languages have distinct intonation patterns, such as the rising intonation at the end of yes-no questions in English, as in ' Are you coming?
異なる言語には異なるイントネーションのパターンがあります。例えば、英語のYes-No疑問文の終わりに上がるイントネーション、'Are you coming?'のように
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the action of singing in a monotone or unvarying pitch
例
The choir struggled with intonation in the opening hymn.
Students practiced intonation to avoid a flat delivery.
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the singing by a soloist of the opening phrase in plainsong or chant
例
The cantor led the congregation with the intonation.
The intonation marked the start of the Gregorian chant.
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the production of musical tones, particularly the precision of pitch by voice or instrument
例
The violinist 's intonation was flawless during the concerto.
He adjusted his intonation to match the piano.
語彙ツリー
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