Noun
der Unterton
Pronunciation: /ˈʊntɐˌtoːn/
undertone, undercurrent (subtle and implicit message contained in an explicit message)
The German noun Unterton means undertone, undercurrent in English.
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plural Untertöne
All meanings of Unterton
Noun
- undertone, undercurrent (subtle and implicit message contained in an explicit message)
- subharmonic
Unterton in a German sentence
In seiner Stimme lag ein spöttischer Unterton.
There was a mocking undertone in his voice.
Forms of Unterton
singular
der Unterton
plural
die Untertöne
Unterton in the four cases
Singular
Nominativeder Unterton
Accusativeden Unterton
Dativedem Unterton
Genitivedes Untertons
Plural
Nominativedie Untertöne
Accusativedie Untertöne
Dativeden Untertönen
Genitiveder Untertöne