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Detailed Translations for tone from English to French

tone:

tone [the ~] nomen

  1. the tone (musical note; note)
    la note de musique; le ton
  2. the tone (intonation; timbre; pitch; )
    le son; la voix; le timbre; le ton; la musique; la sonorité; la teinte; la note; l'accent
  3. the tone (timbre; timber)
    le timbre; le timbre sonore

Translation Matrix for tone:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
accent intonation; note; pitch; sound; timber; timbre; tone; tone colour accent; accent mark; cadence; color; colour; dialect; emphasis; inflection; intonation; modulation; punctation mark indicating the pronunciation; shade; stress mark; tincture; tint; tone of voice; voice
musique intonation; note; pitch; sound; timber; timbre; tone; tone colour music
note intonation; note; pitch; sound; timber; timbre; tone; tone colour account; annotation; bill; business note; charge; chit; foot-note; grade; grading mark; invoice; mark; memorandum; mentioning; note; reminder; report; report mark; scrawl; scribble; scribbling; short letter; slip of paper; statement; term result
note de musique musical note; note; tone musical note
son intonation; note; pitch; sound; timber; timbre; tone; tone colour backbiting; defamation; gossip; mudslinging; profanity; scandal; scandal-mongering; slander; vilification; wheat bran
sonorité intonation; note; pitch; sound; timber; timbre; tone; tone colour sonority
teinte intonation; note; pitch; sound; timber; timbre; tone; tone colour chromatic spectrum; color; colour; hue; range of colouring; shade; tincture; tint
timbre intonation; note; pitch; sound; timber; timbre; tone; tone colour hallmark; horizon; impress; imprint; revenue-stamp; savings stamp; seal; stamp; tone of voice; trading stamp; voice
timbre sonore timber; timbre; tone
ton intonation; musical note; note; pitch; sound; timber; timbre; tone; tone colour cadence; chromatic spectrum; hue; inflection; intonation; key; mode; modulation; pitch; range of colouring; shade; tint; tonality; tone of voice
voix intonation; note; pitch; sound; timber; timbre; tone; tone colour backbiting; defamation; gossip; mudslinging; profanity; scandal; scandal-mongering; slander; vilification; voice; vote
- feel; feeling; flavor; flavour; look; musical note; note; pure tone; quality; shade; smell; spirit; step; timber; timbre; tincture; tint; tone of voice; tonicity; tonus; whole step; whole tone
VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- chant; inflect; intone; modulate; strengthen; tone up
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- nuance; shade
ModifierRelated TranslationsOther Translations
son her; his; its; one's; whose
ton your

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Antonyms for "tone":

  • atonicity

Related Definitions for "tone":

  1. a quality of a given color that differs slightly from another color1
  2. (linguistics) a pitch or change in pitch of the voice that serves to distinguish words in tonal languages1
    • the Beijing dialect uses four tones1
  3. (music) the distinctive property of a complex sound (a voice or noise or musical sound)1
    • the muffled tones of the broken bell summoned them to meet1
  4. the quality of something (an act or a piece of writing) that reveals the attitudes and presuppositions of the author1
    • the general tone of articles appearing in the newspapers is that the government should withdraw1
    • from the tone of her behavior I gathered that I had outstayed my welcome1
  5. a steady sound without overtones1
  6. a musical interval of two semitones1
  7. a notation representing the pitch and duration of a musical sound1
  8. the quality of a person's voice1
    • he began in a conversational tone1
  9. the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people1
    • a clergyman improved the tone of the meeting1
  10. the elastic tension of living muscles, arteries, etc. that facilitate response to stimuli1
  11. give a healthy elasticity to1
    • Let's tone our muscles1
  12. change to a color image1
    • tone a photographic image1
  13. change the color or tone of1
    • tone a negative1
  14. vary the pitch of one's speech1
  15. utter monotonously and repetitively and rhythmically1

Wiktionary Translations for tone:

tone
noun
  1. specific pitch, quality and duration; a note
  2. pitch of a word that distinguishes a difference in meaning
tone
noun
  1. son d’une certaine fréquence.
  2. Caractère d’un ton

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
tone timbre Klangkein Plural: die Art wie etwas klingt
tone ton Ton — Abstufung einer Farbe
tone ton Ton — akustischer Begriff, Klang, Laut
tone tonicité; tonus TonusMedizin: Grad des ständigen Spannungszustandes von lebendem Gewebe, Organen oder Organteilen, insbesondere der Muskeln, Gefäße und Nerven

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