Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
a-haute-voix
Phrase
/ə oʊt vwa/
Definition
A French phrase meaning ‘with a high voice’ or ‘in a high-pitched voice’.
Examples
- During her performance, she sang a-haute-voix, capturing the audience’s attention.
- He called out a-haute-voix, making sure his message was heard above the crowd.
Meaning
It is often used to describe someone speaking or expressing something in an elevated tone, typically conveying excitement or urgency.
Synonyms
- In a high voice
- In a loud voice
- With an elevated tone
