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stage whisper
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stage whisper
n.
1. The conventional whisper of an actor, intended to be heard by the audience but supposedly inaudible to others on stage.
2. A whisper that can be or is intended to be overheard.
stage whisper
n
1. (Performing Arts / Theatre) a loud whisper from one actor to another onstage intended to be heard by the audience
2. any loud whisper that is intended to be overheard
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Noun1.stage whisper - a loud whisper that can be overheard; on the stage it is heard by the audience but it supposed to be inaudible to the rest of the cast
whisper, whispering, susurration, voicelessness - speaking softly without vibration of the vocal cords
Translations
stage whisper n (fig) → sussurro perfettamente udibile
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