intonation

[ˌɪntəˈneɪʃn]

Definition:
1. Rise and fall of the voice pitch.
2. Singing by a soloist of the opening piece of plainsong.
3. The act of singing in a monotonous tone.
4. The production of musical tones (by voice or instrument); especially the exactitude of the pitch relations.

Use 'intonation' in a sentence:

1. She recognized his intonation immediately — the edgy, intimate sound of obsession.
2. She speaks English with very natural intonation.
3. It also needs highly difficult singing skills of breath, rhythm, intonation, melisma and parlando singing.
4. The study of Intonation is one of the important problems in phonetics.
5. Analysis on Tone Language and Intonation Language.
6. Most problems fit into one of three categories: rhythm, intonation, or sound.
7. Stress and intonation are not easy to learn in a foreign language.
8. The Comparative Study on Chinese and English Tone and Intonation.
9. In the process of transferring information, intonation ACTS a more authentic role.
10. It's difficult getting computers to talk with a natural intonation.
11. We usually finish a sentence with a falling intonation.
12. This intonation and rhythm is also part of the accent that you will develop.
13. Comparison of Intonation Between English and Chinese.
14. Note taking, a method commonly used in traditional intonation research, is highly subjective.
15. When Ray spoke of Pinckney it was with a special-warm, tender-intonation in his voice.
16. Intonation or pitch change is primarily used to introduce new information.
17. Study of the Techniques of Intonation Stability while Tuning the Piano.
18. A Contrastive Study of English and Chinese Intonation.
19. The Comparative Study of the Intonation System of Cantonese in Nanning.
20. Study on the Pragmatic Functions of English Intonation.
21. As many as seven different intonations have been observed in English.
22. In English, some questions have a rising intonation.
23. A New Development in Tone and Intonation Study& PENTA Model.
24. The Four Key Links in Mastering the English Pronunciation and Intonation.
25. Mandarin is a tone language while English is an intonation language.
26. English intonation is not hard to learn.
27. Analysis of the difficulties in English intonation learning and teaching methods.
28. Research On Intonation Evaluation in Mandarin Level Test.
29. Is there a way to analyse speech intonation?
30. Remember that a falling intonation (Ooo) means you are sure.
31. Learning psychology and teaching strategy for English Pronunciation and Intonation of college students.
32. With a falling intonation, he states a fact.
33. Difficulties of students from Northern Shaanxi in learning English pronunciation and intonation.
34. Study on Functions of British English Intonation from the Perspective of Pragmatics.
35. I've become more aware of intonation and pronunciation.
36. Combining English Pronunciation& Intonation Teaching with Spoken English Teaching.
37. Issues and Countermeasures for Improving Students' English Pronunciation and Intonation.
38. Accent is a combinatoin of three main components, intonation, liaisons and pronunciation.
39. So it is of great importance to master the functions of intonation.
40. Studies in the Teaching of English Intonation with Systematic Exercises.
41. It also involves stress, pronunciation and intonation.
42. This is the best way to improve your intonation.
43. Computer and Web-based Study of English Pronunciation and Intonation Teaching Pattern.
44. Moreover, the current study provides scientific evidence for cross-language comparison of intonation.
45. A Second Thought on Pronunciation and Intonation Teaching in College English.
46. You have the right intonation.
47. And all it was is the intonation there.
48. These blends vary both in constituent coffees and roast intonation.
49. It may include minor lapses, or minor difficulties with pronunciation or intonation patterns, which do not affect overall intelligibility.
50. The teacher checks for pronunciation and intonation.
51. His voice had a very slight German intonation.
52. We worked on pronunciation, stress and intonation.