Tone

See also: Appendix:Variations of "tone"

English

Pronunciation

• (US) IPA^(key): /ˈtoʊn/
• Rhymes: -əʊn

Etymology 1

Proper noun

Tone

1. A male given name, a short form of Anthony/Antony

Etymology 2

Proper noun

Tone

English Wikipedia has an article on:

River Tone

Wikipedia

1. A river in Somerset, England, which flows into the River Parrett.

Derived terms

• Bradford-on-Tone

Anagrams

• note, Teno, ETNO, ento-, toen, Note, Eton, teno-

German

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtoːnə/

• Audio (Germany):

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Noun

Tone

1. nominative/accusative/genitive plural of Ton

Norwegian

Etymology

Medieval contraction of Torny, from Old Norse Þorný.

Proper noun

Tone

1. a female given name

Related terms

• Tonje
• Thone

References

• Kristoffer Kruken - Ola Stemshaug: Norsk personnamnleksikon, Det Norske Samlaget, Oslo 1995, →ISBN
• Statistisk sentralbyrå, Namnestatistikk: 15 092 females with the given name Tone living in Norway on January 1st 2011, with the frequency peak in the 1960s. Accessed on April 18th, 2011.

Saterland Frisian

Etymology

From Old Frisian tāne, from Proto-West Germanic *taihā. Cognates include West Frisian tean and German Zehe.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtoːnə/
• Hyphenation: To‧ne
• Rhymes: -oːnə

Noun

Tone f (plural Tonen)

1. toe

Coordinate terms

• Finger (“finger”)

References

• Marron C. Fort (2015), “Tone”, in Saterfriesisches Wörterbuch mit einer phonologischen und grammatischen Übersicht, Buske, →ISBN