sottovoce
Spanish, adverb/sotoˈbot͡ʃe/
sottovoce is spelled S-O-T-T-O-V-O-C-E (9 letters) and appears about once in every 83 million words in written Spanish, the 314,558th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Sottovoce is a Spanish adverb meaning “sotto voce” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does sottovoce mean in English?
adverb
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sotto voce
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How do you pronounce sottovoce?
- /sotoˈbot͡ʃe/
- [so.t̪oˈβ̞o.t͡ʃe]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is sottovoce in Spanish?
sottovoce appears about once in every 83 million words in written Spanish.
sottovoce0.0010.010.11101001,00010,000
rarerper million words of written Spanishmore common
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).