"un ton plus bas" meaning in Français

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Adverb

IPA: \œ̃ tɔ̃ ply ba\
  1. Moins fort, en parlant de s’exprimer de la voix. Tags: familiar
    Sense id: fr-un_ton_plus_bas-fr-adv-AJ7~AdQE Categories (other): Exemples en français, Termes familiers en français
  2. Avec moins d’orgueil ; avec moins d’arrogance ; en rabattant de sa fierté. Tags: figuratively
    Sense id: fr-un_ton_plus_bas-fr-adv-XbRIaN8N Categories (other): Métaphores en français
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: mettre un bémol Translations: glas niže (Croate)
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