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Nasally Meaning in English

word

ˈneɪzəɫi
NAY-zuh-lee
nˈeɪzəli
NAY-zuh-lee

Definição

In a way that is related to or passes through the nose, especially when describing someone's voice or sound.

Uso & Nuances

Mostly used to describe speech or singing that sounds as if it comes through the nose ('nasally voice'). Often neutral or mildly negative. Not used for medical terms like 'nasal congestion', and rarely describes things other than sound.

Frases de Exemplo

She speaks very nasally when she has a cold.

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The singer performed nasally during the concert.

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He reads nasally, so it’s hard to understand him.

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Sometimes when I'm tired, I talk a bit nasally without noticing.

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After the allergy started, his voice sounded much more nasally than before.

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If you sing too nasally, it can be hard for people to enjoy the song.

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