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intonation in Arabic

تَجْوِيد tajwīd

/ɪntəˈneɪʃən/

intonation in Arabic: تَجْوِيد (tajwīd), تَرْتِيل (tartīl), تَنْغِيم (tanḡīm). In English, intonation means the rise and fall of the voice in speaking.

Arabic words for intonation

the rise and fall of the voice in speaking
تَجْوِيد tajwīd, تَرْتِيل tartīl, تَنْغِيم tanḡīm

English meaning of intonation

  1. noun The rise and fall of the voice in speaking.
  2. noun Emotive stress used to increase the power of delivery in speech.
  3. noun A sound made by, or resembling that made by, a musical instrument.
  4. noun Singing or playing in good tune or otherwise.

Full definition of intonation

intonation in a sentence

  • Her intonation was false.

intonation in other languages

Questions about intonation in Arabic

What is the meaning of intonation in Arabic?
Intonation in Arabic is تَجْوِيد (tajwīd), تَرْتِيل (tartīl), تَنْغِيم (tanḡīm).
ما معنى كلمة intonation؟
Intonation: تَجْوِيد (tajwīd), تَرْتِيل (tartīl), تَنْغِيم (tanḡīm).
What does intonation mean in English?
Intonation means the rise and fall of the voice in speaking.

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