Jun 26, 2008 20:57
16 yrs ago
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English term
Works in: English
the voice was rich and warm
Non-PRO
English
Art/Literary
Poetry & Literature
what does rich mean in this context:
The voice on the other end of the phone was warm and rich, with a hint behind standard German of the same Plattdeutsch tones he had grown up with.
The voice on the other end of the phone was warm and rich, with a hint behind standard German of the same Plattdeutsch tones he had grown up with.
Responses
| 4 +8 | rich and warm voice - definitions below |
Sheila Wilson
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| 4 +3 | full and harmonious |
David Hollywood
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Responses
+8
15 mins
Sheila Wilson
Spain
Spain
Native in English
&
English
Specializes in field
Spain
20 years producing 100% natural English
Native in: English (Variant: British) 
Works in: English, French to English
Related KudoZ points
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44
Selected
rich and warm voice - definitions below
a rich voice is sonorous, resonant, deep, mellifluous, mellow; in other words it is very pleasing to listen to
a warm voice is sincere, friendly, cordial, pleasant, affable, cheerful, kind; in other words the speaker is radiating warmth
a warm voice is sincere, friendly, cordial, pleasant, affable, cheerful, kind; in other words the speaker is radiating warmth
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "thank you very much"
+3
1 min
David Hollywood
Native in English
&
English
worked for int. orgs (IMF, OAS, IDB)
Native in: English
Works in: Spanish to English, German to English
Related KudoZ points
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118
full and harmonious
I would suggest ...
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Note added at 2 mins (2008-06-26 20:59:17 GMT)
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full and mellow in tone and quality <a rich voice> c: ...
mw4.m-w.com/dictionary/rich - 34k - Cached - Similar pages
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Note added at 2 mins (2008-06-26 21:00:04 GMT)
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maybe a voice like the late great Richard Burton's ...
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Note added at 4 mins (2008-06-26 21:01:53 GMT)
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thinking of his introduction to "War of the Worlds" for example ...
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Note added at 8 mins (2008-06-26 21:06:04 GMT)
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full and velvety smooth ...
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Note added at 2 mins (2008-06-26 20:59:17 GMT)
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full and mellow in tone and quality <a rich voice> c: ...
mw4.m-w.com/dictionary/rich - 34k - Cached - Similar pages
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Note added at 2 mins (2008-06-26 21:00:04 GMT)
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maybe a voice like the late great Richard Burton's ...
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Note added at 4 mins (2008-06-26 21:01:53 GMT)
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thinking of his introduction to "War of the Worlds" for example ...
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Note added at 8 mins (2008-06-26 21:06:04 GMT)
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full and velvety smooth ...
Note from asker:
| thank you very much |
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
Mark Berelekhis
2 mins
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thanks Mark :)
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| agree |
orientalhorizon
4 hrs
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| agree |
Patricia Townshend (X)
10 hrs
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