| Level | A2 |
|---|---|
| Kind | noun |
| Front | voice |
| IPA | /vɔɪs / noun |
| Back | ses |
| Back 2 | voice (noun) /vɔɪs
/ noun
SOUND FROM MOUTH
1 [countable]
the sounds that you
make when you speak or sing; the ability to make these sounds
ses
I heard voices near the house and went out
to see who it was.
She has a beautiful voice.
He had a bad cold and lost his voice.
to speak in a loud/soft/low/hoarse voice
to lower/raise your voice
Shh!Keep your voice down!
Alan is 13 and his voice is breaking
(çatallaşıyor).
-VOICED
2 (-voiced)
[in compounds]
having a voice of the
type mentioned
...
sesli
husky-voiced
OPINION
3 [singular]
a
voice (in sth)
(the right to express)
your ideas or opinions
söz
hakkı
The workers want more of a voice in the
running of the company.
4 [countable]
a particular feeling,
attitude or opinion that you have or express
(M) ses
You should listen to the voice of reason
and apologise.
GRAMMAR
5 [singular]
the form of a verb
that shows if a sentence is active or passive
(gramer) çatı
‘Keats wrote this poem’ is in the active
voice (etken çatı).
‘This poem was written by Keats’ is in the passive
voice (edilgen çatı).
IDIOM
at
the top of your voice
as loudly as possible
avazı
çıktığı kadar
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