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Pronunciation / Transliteration: nuance
"Il testo ha molte sfumature e sfaccettature."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
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A subtle difference in meaning, expression, sound, or value.
"He was able to capture every emotional nuance in her voice."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Late 18th century: from French, from nuer 'to shade', from nue 'cloud' (from Latin nubes).
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10 Global Lexicons: How "nuance" is said worldwide
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nuance
Transliteration: nuance
"Il faut saisir la nuance de ce texte."
Nuance
Transliteration: Nuance
"Man muss auf jede kleine Nuance achten."
nuance
Transliteration: nuance
"Il testo ha molte sfumature e sfaccettature."
matiz
Transliteration: matiz
"Debemos considerar cada matiz del problema."
nuance
Transliteration: nuance
"É preciso captar a nuance da resposta."
सूक्ष्म भेद
Transliteration: sukshma bhed
"इस बात में एक सूक्ष्म भेद है।"
细微差别
Transliteration: xìwēi chābié
"我们要体会其中的细微差别。"
미세한 차이
Transliteration: misehan chai
"그 문장에는 미세한 차이가 있다."
ニュアンス
Transliteration: nyuansu
"言葉のニュアンスを理解する。"
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