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monotone

French → English

adj//mɔ.nɔ.tɔn//

(quality) Monotonous: lacking in variety and interest; tediously unchanging or uniform.

La plaine monotone s'étendait à perte de vue sans aucun arbre pour briser l'horizon.

(English) The monotonous plain stretched as far as the eye could see without any tree to break the horizon.

Il effectue chaque jour les mêmes tâches monotones à l'usine de montage.

(English) He performs the same monotonous tasks every day at the assembly plant.

adj//mɔ.nɔ.tɔn//

(voice) Monotone: continuing in an unchanging tone without inflection or variation in pitch.

Le conférencier parlait d'une voix monotone qui a fini par endormir l'auditoire.

(English) The speaker spoke in a monotone voice that eventually lulled the audience to sleep.

Le bruit monotone de la pluie contre les carreaux m'a aidé à me concentrer.

(English) The monotone sound of the rain against the windowpanes helped me focus.

Entry ID: fr:en:monotone · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary