OVERTONES - Traduction anglais-espagnol

Oxford Spanisch Dictionary

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espagnol

overtone [Am ˈoʊvərˌtoʊn, GB ˈəʊvətəʊn] SUBST

1. overtone (suggestion, hint):

overtone usu pl

dejo m

overtone usu pl

deje m Esp

there was an overtone of hostility in his voice

había una nota or un dejo de hostilidad en su voz

there was an overtone of hostility in his voice

había un deje de hostilidad en su voz Esp

the film had clear political overtones

la película tenía un claro trasfondo político

2. overtone MUS:

overtone

armónico m

nowadays the word carries sinister overtones

hoy en día la palabra conlleva or tiene connotaciones siniestras

espagnol

anglais

tinte

overtone

con cierto tinte de escepticismo

with skeptical overtones

Día del Trabajo

In Latin America and Spain, Labor Day is celebrated on May Day. In many Latin American countries, where workers still suffer greatly from low wages and bad working conditions, May Day celebrations often have strong overtones of protest.

castellano

In Spain the term castellano, rather than español, refers to the Spanish language as opposed to Catalan, Basque etc. The choice of word has political overtones: castellano has separatist connotations and español is considered centralist. In Latin America castellano is the usual term for Spanish.

gringo

A pejorative term in Latin America to refer to white English speakers, particularly North Americans. It has overtones of US intervention in Latin American internal affairs. In the eighteenth century the word was applied to foreigners who spoke little or no Spanish.

una protesta con matices políticos

a protest with political overtones

dans le dictionnaire PONS

overtone [ˈəʊvətəʊn, Am ˈoʊvɚtoʊn] SUBST

1. overtone (implication):

overtone

trasfondo m

2. overtone MUS:

overtone

armónico m

dans le dictionnaire PONS

overtone [ˈoʊ·vər·toʊn] SUBST

1. overtone (implication):

overtone

trasfondo m

2. overtone MUS:

overtone

armónico m