tone
/ˈtəʊn/
Ton
- Plural
- tones
Bedeutungen
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Ton
A specific pitch
Don't take that tone with me.
Ich verbitte mir diesen Ton!
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Don't take that tone with me, Tom!
Ich verbitte mir diesen Ton, Tom!
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- 2
Ton
The character of a sound, especially the timbre of an instrument or voice
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Ton
The manner in which speech or writing is expressed, especially the aspects of diction (word choice), connotation, emotiveness, and register
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Ton
State of mind; temper; mood
- 5
Ton
The shade or quality of a colour
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Ton
The general character, atmosphere, mood, or vibe (of a situation, place, etc.)
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Ton
(in the diatonic scale) An interval of a major secondselten
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Ton
(in a Gregorian chant) A recitational melodyselten
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Ton
The pitch of a word's sound that distinguishes a difference in meaning, as for example in Chineseselten
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Ton
A whining style of speaking; a kind of mournful or artificial strain of voice; an affected speaking with a measured rhythm and a regular rise and fall of the voiceselten