Friday phrase: Sotto voce, and Quote of the day

Nov 09, 2018 17:16

sotto voce (soh-toh voh-chi), adv. or adj., in an undertone, in a low voice

When you say something sotto voce, you say it very quietly. If you're unsure of the lyrics, you can also sing a song sotto voce.

This handy Italian phrase can be used as an adverb: "'Don't look now, but there's an alpaca behind you,' she said sotto voceIt's also fine to ( Read more... )

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amethyst_witch November 9 2018, 23:01:54 UTC
Interesting :)

And this has made me think of a song I love and kind of forgot about... Posting now! :)

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med_cat November 11 2018, 10:00:15 UTC
Isn't it? I found an interesting article abt it too, will post later :)

Shall look at your song, thanks :)

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