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inflection:
- entonación; inflexión de voz; modulación
Wiktionary:
- inflection → punto de inflexión, inflexión, flexión

English

Detailed Translations for inflection from English to Spanish

inflection:

inflection [the ~] nomen

the inflection (intonation; modulation; cadence; tone of voice)
la entonación; la inflexión de voz; la modulación
- entonación [la ~] nomen
- inflexión de voz [la ~] nomen
- modulación [la ~] nomen

Translation Matrix for inflection:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
entonación	cadence; inflection; intonation; modulation; tone of voice	intonation; musical note; note; pitch; sound; timber; timbre; tone; tone colour
inflexión de voz	cadence; inflection; intonation; modulation; tone of voice	pitch
modulación	cadence; inflection; intonation; modulation; tone of voice	bend; curve
-	flection; flexion; inflexion; modulation; prosody

Related Words for "inflection":

inflections

Synonyms for "inflection":

inflexion; grammatical relation
prosody; manner of speaking; speech; delivery
flection; flexion; deviation; divergence; departure; difference
modulation

Related Definitions for "inflection":

the patterns of stress and intonation in a language¹
a manner of speaking in which the loudness or pitch or tone of the voice is modified¹
deviation from a straight or normal course¹
a change in the form of a word (usually by adding a suffix) to indicate a change in its grammatical function¹

Wiktionary Translations for inflection:

inflection

noun

change in curvature from concave to convex or from convex to concave
- inflection → punto de inflexión
turning away from a straight course
- inflection → inflexión
change in pitch or tone of voice
- inflection → inflexión
change in the form of a word that reflects a change in grammatical function
- inflection → flexión

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University