under one's breath

English

Pronunciation

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Prepositional phrase

under one's breath

(of something said) Softly, so as not to be heard.
Synonym: underneath one's breath

Synonyms

sotto voce

Translations

softly

Finnish: puoliääneen
French: à voix basse (fr), dans sa barbe, entre ses dents
German: leise (de)
Italian: sotto voce, a bassa voce
Ngazidja Comorian: ha mbapvi
Polish: pod nosem (pl), pod wąsem
Russian: под нос (ru) (pod nos)
Spanish: en voz baja, entredientes

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