noun🔗ShareArmónicoA tone whose frequency is an integer multiple of another; a member of the harmonic series."The cello's low note had several overtones, creating a rich, complex sound. "La nota baja del violonchelo tenía varios armónicos, creando un sonido rico y complejo.soundmusicphysicsfrequencyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareConnotaciones, subtexto(often in plural) An implicit message (in a film, book, verbal discussion or similar) perceived as overwhelming the explicit message."The teacher's seemingly simple request for feedback had overtones of criticism, making the students hesitant to speak openly. "La aparentemente simple solicitud de retroalimentación del maestro tenía connotaciones de crítica, lo que hizo que los estudiantes dudaran en hablar abiertamente.communicationmedialanguageliteraturestorystylewritingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDar un sobretono aTo give an overtone to."The teacher's voice overtone a sense of excitement about the upcoming field trip. "La voz del profesor dio un sobretono de emoción a la próxima excursión.soundmusicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading