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musique
     1. n-f. music
     2. v. first-person singular present of musiquer
     3. v. third-person singular present of musiquer
     4. v. second-person singular imperative of musiquer
moduler
     1. v. to modulate
sa
     1. det. (possessive) his, her, its, their, one's
           Emma est allée chez sa sœur. - Emma went to her sister's house.
           Pierre a perdu sa carte d'identité. - Pierre has lost his identity card.
           Sa voiture est blanche. - Their car is white.
voix
     1. n-f. (general, music, linguistics) voice
           Ta voix suivait ma voix. - Your voice followed my voice.
     2. n-f. (politics) vote
sur
     1. prep. on, upon
     2. prep. on top of
     3. prep. from on top of
     4. prep. above
     5. prep. out of
           sept sur dix - seven out of ten
     6. prep. in the case of
     7. prep. about, concerning
     8. prep. (informal, France) in (a place)
           sur Paris - in Paris
     9. adj. sour
plusieurs
     1. adj. several, many, a lot
tons
     1. n. plural of ton
     ton
          1. det. (possessive) your
                Tu as pensé à prendre ton livre ? - Did you remember to bring your book?
                Ton écriture est jolie. - Your writing is pretty.
                J'aime beaucoup ton manteau. - I really like your coat.
          2. n-m. tone (sound of a particular frequency)
          3. n-m. (music) tone (interval)
                Il y a un ton entre do et ré - Doh and ray are separated by one tone.
          4. n-m. tone (manner of speaking)
                Je n'aime pas le ton sur lequel tu me parles! - I don’t like your tone! (I don’t like the way you are talking to me!)
          5. n-m. tone, shade (of colour)
                Différents tons de rouge. - Several shades of red.
suivre
     1. v. to follow (literal sense)
           Je t'invite à me suivre. - I invite you to follow me.
     2. v. to follow; to get (figurative sense; to understand what someone is saying)
           Il nous faut travailler dur. Tu me suis ? - We have to work hard. Do you get me?
     3. v. to take (a course or a class)
           Ma sœur suit un cours d'italien. - My sister is taking an Italian course.
un
     1. art. an, a
     2. num. number box, fr
     3. num. one
     4. pron. one, someone
     5. n-m. one (the number or figure)
morceau
     1. n-m. piece, slice, bit, morsel
     2. n-m. (music) piece, work
           manger le morceau - to fess up, spill the beans
     3. n-m. (Quebec, slang) gun, piece
de
     1. prep. of (expresses belonging)
           Paris est la capitale de la France. - Paris is the capital of France.
     2. prep. of (used to express property or association)
           Œuvres de Fermat - Fermat’s Works
           Elle est la femme de mon ami. - She is my friend’s wife.
           le voisin de Gabriel - Gabriel's neighbor
     3. prep. from (used to indicate origin)
           Elle vient de France. - She comes from France.
           Êtes-vous de Suisse ? - Are you from Switzerland?
           Ce fromage vient d’Espagne. - This cheese is from Spain.
           C’est de l’ouest de la France. - It’s from the west of France.
           Le train va de Paris à Bordeaux. - The train goes from Paris to Bordeaux.
     4. prep. of (indicates an amount)
           5 kilos de pommes. - 5 kilograms of apples.
           Un verre de vin - A glass of wine
           Une portion de frites - A portion of fries
     5. prep. used attributively, often translated into English as a compound word
           Un jus de pomme - Apple juice
           Un verre de vin - A glass of wine
           Une boîte de nuit - A nightclub
           Un chien de garde - A guarddog
           Une voiture de sport - A sportscar
           Un stade de football - A football stadium
     6. prep. from (used to indicate the start of a time or range)
           De 9:00 à 11:00 je ne serai pas libre. - From 9 to 11 I won’t be free.
           Je travaille de huit heures à midi. - I work from 8 o'clock to noon.
           un groupe de cinq à huit personnes - a group of from five to eight people
     7. prep. used after certain verbs before an infinitive, often translated into English as a gerund or an infinitive
           J’ai arrêté de fumer. - I stopped smoking.
           Il continue de m’embêter. - He keeps annoying me.
           Elle m’a dit de venir. - She told me to come.
           Nous vous exhortons de venir. - We urge you to come.
     8. prep. by (indicates the amount of change)
           Boire trois tasses par jour réduirait de 20 % les risques de contracter une maladie. - Drinking three cups a day would reduce the risks of catching an illness by 20%.
     9. art. Used in the plural with prepositioned adjectives.
           Ce sont de bons enfants. - They are good children.
           Il y a d’autres exemples. - There are other examples.
     10. art. Used in negated sentences with the grammatical object.
           Elle n’a pas de mère. - She doesn’t have a mother.
           Il ne mange pas de viande. - He doesn’t eat meat.
           Il n’y a pas de problèmes. - There are no problems.
     11. n-f. abbreviation of dame
musique
     1. n-f. music
     2. v. first-person singular present of musiquer
     3. v. third-person singular present of musiquer
     4. v. second-person singular imperative of musiquer
     musiquer
          1. v. to make music
vocale
     1. adj. feminine singular of vocal
     vocal
          1. adj. vocal, related to the voice
          2. n-m. (slang) voice message
                (quote, T'inquiètes, je t'envoies un vocal pour t'expliquer., Don't worry, I'm gonna send you a voice message to explain it to you.)
Dictionary entries from Wiktionary