tone
tone
toʊn
town
British pronunciation
/tˈə‍ʊn/

Definiția și sensul cuvântului „tone” în engleză

01

a subtle variation in the quality or shade of a color

tone definition and meaning
example
Exemple
The artist mixed two tones of blue.
02

a pitch or pitch pattern in speech that distinguishes words in tonal languages

example
Exemple
Mandarin Chinese relies on tone to differentiate words.
03

ton, tonalitate

a vocal or musical sound with a particular pitch, intensity, and quality
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example
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The tone of the cello added warmth to the ensemble.
Tonul violoncelului a adăugat căldură ansamblului.
04

a symbol representing the pitch and duration of a musical note

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example
Exemple
The score shows the tone to be played.
05

the quality or character of speech, writing, or behavior that reflects the speaker's or writer's attitude

example
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The essay 's tone was formal and authoritative.
06

the general mood, feeling, or ambiance of a place, situation, or event

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The room had a festive tone.
07

a sound that is even and steady, without overtones

example
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The tuning fork produced a pure tone.
08

a whole step or interval of two semitones in music

example
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The melody moves up by a tone.
09

the elastic tension of muscles, arteries, or other living tissues that enables responsiveness

example
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Regular exercise improves muscle tone.
10

the character or quality of a person's voice

example
Exemple
Her tone was soft and reassuring.
to tone
01

tonifia, defini

to make muscles stronger and more defined through exercise or physical activity
Transitive: to tone muscles
to tone definition and meaning
example
Exemple
Yoga exercises are known to tone the body and improve flexibility.
Exercițiile de yoga sunt cunoscute pentru a tonifica corpul și a îmbunătăți flexibilitatea.
02

tona, a da un ton

to change or adjust the color of a monochrome image by applying a chemical solution
Transitive: to tone a photo
example
Exemple
They used a special chemical solution to tone the photograph and give it a warmer tone.
Au folosit o soluție chimică specială pentru a tona fotografia și a-i da un ton mai cald.
03

a recita monoton, a repeta cu un model ritmic

to speak in a dull, unvaried voice, repeating words or phrases with a rhythmic pattern
Transitive: to tone speech
example
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The preacher toned his sermon, repeating the same phrases over and over in a rhythmic pattern.
Predicatorul a modulat predicile sale, repetând aceleași fraze iar și iar într-un model ritmic.
04

modula, regla tonul

to adjust or change the pitch, quality, or emphasis of one's voice or speech
Transitive: to tone voice or speech
example
Exemple
She toned her voice to sound more reassuring during the difficult conversation.
Ea și-a modulat vocea pentru a suna mai liniștitor în timpul conversației dificile.
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