No. 538 in Spanish
voz
"Voz" means "voice" in English.
In a sentence
Su voz es melodiosa y encantadora.
Her voice is melodious and charming.
Here, 'voz' refers to the physical sound produced by someone's vocal cords, used to signify speech or singing.
Debemos alzar la voz contra las injusticias.
We must raise our voice against injustices.
In this context, 'voz' metaphorically represents speaking out or expressing opinions loudly or emphatically.
Él tiene voz en las decisiones del grupo.
He has a voice in the group's decisions.
Here, 'voz' is used metaphorically to mean influence or the right to express one's opinion within a decision-making context.
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