undertone
/ˈʌndə(ɹ)təʊn/ verbe C2En français : murmurer, dire à mi-voix, minimiser
- To accompany as an undertone.
- To say or speak in an undertone.
- To present as less important, noticeable or prominent.
He/she/it undertones · Prétérit undertoned · Participe passé undertoned · Forme en -ing undertoning
Formes du verbe
- Forme de base
- undertone
- He/she/it
- undertones
- Prétérit
- undertoned
- Participe passé
- undertoned
- Forme en -ing
- undertoning
Dans la bibliothèque
Two persons passed near me—allow me to conceal their names for the present; they were speaking in an undertone, and yet I was so interested in what they said that I did not lose a single word.”
“_Un_important, of course, I meant,” the King hastily said, and went on to himself in an undertone,
“Thou art the master,” said Bagheera in an undertone.
Was it my imagination that there was an undertone of fear rather than of hope in the question?
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