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voix

English translation of voix

voice

The French word for 'voice' is 'voix', pronounced as 'vwah'. It is used in the same context as in English, referring to the sound produced in a person's larynx and uttered through the mouth, as speech or song. For instance, 'Elle a une belle voix' means 'She has a beautiful voice'.


Example sentences using: voix

Il a une belle voix.

English translation of Il a une belle voix.

He has a beautiful voice.

This sentence is often used to compliment a person's singing voice, implying that it is pleasing or aesthetically beautiful.

J'ai perdu ma voix.

English translation of J'ai perdu ma voix.

I've lost my voice.

This phrase usually means that a person is unable to speak as they would typically do, often as a result of shouting, singing, or illness.

Écoute ma voix.

English translation of Écoute ma voix.

Listen to my voice.

This phrase is asking or commanding someone else to pay attention to the words being spoken.

Ta voix me manque.

English translation of Ta voix me manque.

I miss your voice.

This phrase is usually used when someone is nostalgic about a person they have not heard from in a while.

La voix du silence.

English translation of La voix du silence.

The voice of silence.

A metaphorical phrase, implying the idea of silence speaking louder than words.

Elle chante avec une voix douce.

English translation of Elle chante avec une voix douce.

She sings with a soft voice.

This sentence describes a person's voice quality, indicating it is gentle or soothing when they sing.

Ton opinion est une voix importante.

English translation of Ton opinion est une voix importante.

Your opinion is an important voice.

In this context, 'voice' refers to the expression of one's thoughts or feelings. This statement says that someone's view is valuable and should be heard.

La voix de la raison.

English translation of La voix de la raison.

The voice of reason.

This phrase refers to someone or something that provides sensible advice or a logical perspective in a given situation.

Cette chanson donne une voix aux sans voix.

English translation of Cette chanson donne une voix aux sans voix.

This song gives a voice to the voiceless.

This phrase usually symbolizes the empowerment or representation of marginalized or ignored people through the medium of the song.

Il ne reconnaît pas ma voix.

English translation of Il ne reconnaît pas ma voix.

He doesn't recognize my voice.

This phrase can be used when a person is unable to identify another person's voice.

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