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Definition of sotto voce adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

sotto voce

adjective

/ˌsɒtəʊ ˈvəʊtʃi/

/ˌsɑːtəʊ ˈvəʊtʃi/

(from Italian, formal)

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said in a quiet voice so that not everyone can hear
- a sotto voce remark
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