voice
gb/vˈɔɪs/ us/vˈɔɪs/
A2
Английски
~ 400
Значения
0 значения
Съществително
A2
entity
1
Sounds made when speaking
The sounds you make when you talk or sing.
Модел на употреба:
[someone]'s voice
Честа грешка:
Learners sometimes confuse 'voice' with 'sound' when referring to non-human noises; 'voice' is mainly for people and some animals.
Синоними
speech (Refers to spoken language in general, not the unique sound of a person.)
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tone (Focuses on the quality or pitch of the sound rather than the act of speaking.)
Антоними
silence (The complete absence of sound, opposite of producing vocal sounds.)
Колокации
raise one's voice
|soft voice
|deep voice
|high-pitched voice
|lose one's voice
Теми
communication
|daily life
|body
Примери
- Her voice was soft and calming.
- I recognized him immediately by his voice.
- He lost his voice after shouting all night.
- The singer's voice filled the room with warmth.
- She spoke in a trembling voice.
Примери за учащи
- Her voice is very clear.
- I hear a man's voice.
- My teacher has a loud voice.
- She lost her voice yesterday.
Съществително
B1
relation
2
Right to express opinions
The right or chance to say what you think in a decision.
Модел на употреба:
to have a voice in [something]
Честа грешка:
Learners may think 'voice' here means sound, but it refers to influence or participation.
Синоними
say (Informal term for having influence or input in a matter.)
Антоними
powerlessness (Lack of ability to influence decisions.)
Колокации
give someone a voice
|have a voice in
|political voice
|public voice
Теми
politics
|society
|law
Примери
- Employees should have a voice in how the company is run.
- Citizens have a voice through voting.
- The new policy gives students a stronger voice in school governance.
Примери за учащи
- I have a voice in this group.
- We all have a voice in the meeting.
- They gave workers a voice in the plan.
Съществително
technical
B2
relation
3
Verb form showing subject-action relation
In grammar, how a verb shows if the subject does the action or gets the action.
Честа грешка:
Learners may confuse 'voice' with 'tense'; tense is about time, while voice is about who does or receives the action.
Синоними
grammatical form (A broader term for any structural form in grammar, not only voice.)
Антоними
mood (A different grammatical category, not related to subject-action relationship.)
Колокации
active voice
|passive voice
Теми
language
|grammar
|education
|communication
Примери
- The sentence is written in the passive voice.
- English learners often struggle with using the active voice correctly.
- In academic writing, the passive voice is common.
Примери за учащи
- This is active voice.
- That sentence is in passive voice.
- We use passive voice here.
Граматика
Речникова форма
voice
IPA
GB/vˈɔɪs/
US/vˈɔɪs/
Срички и ударение
voice (1 сричка)
Stress on 1st syllable (voice)
Форми на думата
Noun
- Base: voice
- Plural: voice, voices
Семейство думи
Изрази
at the top of one's voice
1/ˈæt ðə tˈɑp əv wˈʌnz vˈɔɪs/
fixed phrase
Speak as loudly as possible
To speak or shout very loudly.
Примери
- He shouted at the top of his voice for help.
- She sang at the top of her voice.
find one's voice
1/fˈaɪnd wˈʌnz vˈɔɪs/
idiom
Gain confidence to express oneself
To become able to speak or write confidently about your ideas or feelings.
Примери
- After months of practice, she finally found her voice as a writer.
- It took him years to find his voice in public speaking.
give voice to [something]
1/ɡˈɪv vˈɔɪs tə sˈʌmθɪŋ/
fixed phrase
Express an idea or feeling aloud
To say what you think or feel about something.
Примери
- She gave voice to her concerns about the project.
- The poem gives voice to the struggles of refugees.
voice one's opinion
1/vˈɔɪs wˈʌnz əpˈɪnjən/
fixed phrase
State your opinion aloud/publicly
To say what you think about something in public or to others.
Примери
- He voiced his opinion about the new policy during the meeting.
- Don't be afraid to voice your opinion.