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Tone
01
tono, kulay
a particular variation of a color
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The artist mixed two tones of blue.
Her walls are painted in soft, pastel tones.
02
tono, taas ng tono
(phonetics) a degree of lowness or highness, called pitch, in a language that signifies different meanings
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Mandarin Chinese relies on tone to differentiate words.
The student struggled to pronounce the correct tone.
03
tono, tonalidad
a vocal or musical sound with a particular pitch, intensity, and quality
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The musician experimented with different tones to find the best one for the piece.
Ang musikero ay nag-eksperimento sa iba't ibang tono upang mahanap ang pinakamahusay para sa piyesa.
The tone of the cello added warmth to the ensemble.
Ang tono ng cello ay nagdagdag ng init sa ensemble.
04
tono, pagitan ng tono
a musical interval that lasts as long as two semitones separating two notes in a scale
Dialect
British
British
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The score shows the tone to be played.
Each tone is carefully notated for the pianist.
05
tono, tonalidad
the general manner or attitude of the author in a literary work
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The essay 's tone was formal and authoritative.
He adopted a friendly tone in the conversation.
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The room had a festive tone.
Ang tono ng pelikula ay nakakabagabag, na patuloy na nagpapanatili sa madla sa gilid sa buong palabas.
There was a tense tone in the office.
Ang kanyang paghingi ng tawad ay may taos-pusong tono, na nagpadali sa pagpapatawad sa kanya.
07
tono, tunog
a steady sound without overtones
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The tuning fork produced a pure tone.
The instrument emitted a clear, steady tone.
08
tono, pagitan ng dalawang semitone
a musical interval of two semitones
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The melody moves up by a tone.
The scale consists of alternating tones and semitones.
09
tono, tensyon ng kalamnan
the elastic tension of living muscles, arteries, etc. that facilitate response to stimuli
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Regular exercise improves muscle tone.
The doctor assessed the patient 's arterial tone.
10
tono, intonasyon
the quality of a person's voice
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Her tone was soft and reassuring.
He spoke in a stern tone.
to tone
01
patigasin, hubugin
to make muscles stronger and more defined through exercise or physical activity
Transitive: to tone muscles
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Yoga exercises are known to tone the body and improve flexibility.
Kilala ang mga ehersisyo ng yoga na nagpapalakas sa katawan at nagpapabuti ng kakayahang umangkop.
Regular weightlifting can help tone your arm muscles and increase strength.
Ang regular na pagbubuhat ng weights ay makakatulong na patigasin ang mga kalamnan ng iyong braso at dagdagan ang lakas.
02
mag-tono, bigyan ng tono
to change or adjust the color of a monochrome image by applying a chemical solution
Transitive: to tone a photo
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They used a special chemical solution to tone the photograph and give it a warmer tone.
Gumamit sila ng espesyal na kemikal na solusyon upang tonohan ang litrato at bigyan ito ng mas mainit na tono.
The artist carefully toned the picture to add depth and subtle color variations.
Maingat na tinono ng artista ang larawan upang magdagdag ng lalim at banayad na pagkakaiba-iba ng kulay.
03
umawit nang paulit-ulit, magtalumpati nang walang pagbabago sa tono
to speak in a dull, unvaried voice, repeating words or phrases with a rhythmic pattern
Transitive: to tone speech
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The preacher toned his sermon, repeating the same phrases over and over in a rhythmic pattern.
Inihaba ng predikador ang kanyang sermon, paulit-ulit na binibigkas ang parehong mga parirala sa isang ritmikong pattern.
The teacher began to tone her lecture, making it hard for the students to stay engaged.
Nagsimula ang guro na magbigay ng kanyang lektura nang monotonous, na nagpahirap sa mga estudyante na manatiling engaged.
04
ihudyat, baguhin ang tono ng boses
to adjust or change the pitch, quality, or emphasis of one's voice or speech
Transitive: to tone voice or speech
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She toned her voice to sound more reassuring during the difficult conversation.
Inayos niya ang kanyang boses para mas kapani-paniwala sa mahirap na pag-uusap.
The singer toned her voice to give the song a more emotional feel.
Inayos ng mang-aawit ang tono ng kanyang boses para bigyan ang kanta ng mas emosyonal na pakiramdam.
Lexical Tree
atonal
monotone
overtone
tone
