Inflection

"Inflection" in Italian

cadenza

(change in pitch or tone of voice)

calata

(change in pitch or tone of voice)

desinenza

(variation in the form of a word that reflects grammatical features)

flessione

(variation in the form of a word that reflects grammatical features)

inflessione

(change in pitch or tone of voice)

inflessione

(change in curvature from concave to convex or from convex to concave)

intonazione

(change in pitch or tone of voice)

modulazione

(change in pitch or tone of voice)

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