Ton

Etymology 1
Variant of tun:.

Noun

 * 1) A unit of weight (mass) equal to 2240 pounds (a long ton) or 2000 pounds (a short ton) or 1000 kilograms (a metric ton).
 * 2) A unit of volume; register ton.
 * 3) In refrigeration and air conditioning, a unit of power required to cool one ton of water by 1 °F every 10 minutes, equal to 12,000 Btu/h (3.517 kilowatts).
 * 4)  A large amount.
 * I’ve got a ton of work to do.
 * I've got tons of work to do.
 * 1)  A speed of 100 mph.
 * 2)  One hundred pounds sterling.
 * 3)  One hundred runs.

Synonyms

 * heap, load, pile
 * (one-hundred runs): century
 * See also Thesaurus:lot

Derived terms

 * displacement ton
 * long ton
 * measurement ton
 * metric ton (tonne)
 * register ton
 * short ton

Translations

 * Arabic: طن ( أطنان)
 * Belarusian:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: ,
 * Czech:
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * German:
 * Hindi: टन
 * Hungarian:
 * Italian:
 * Japanese:
 * Korean:


 * Persian:
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian:
 * Serbo-Croatian: тона, tona
 * Slovak:
 * Slovene:
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:
 * Tatar: тонн,
 * Thai: ตัน
 * Turkish:
 * Ukrainian:
 * Vietnamese:


 * Arabic:
 * Finnish:


 * Italian:


 * Finnish:
 * French:


 * Swedish: ton, tonvis

Etymology 2
From ton:, from  tonus:.

Noun

 * 1) Fashion, the current style, the vogue.
 * 2) Fashionable society; those in style.

Anagrams

 * NOT, not, Ont, Ont., TNO

Etymology
From Old Bernian tænd; compare German Zahn and Dutch tand

Noun
(singular genitive tones, plural tän, plural genitive tänens)


 * 1)  tooth

Derived terms

 * tonesburst

Noun

 * 1) fur coat

Derived terms

 * şontuq ton : short fur

Noun
(plural: tonnen, diminutive: tonnetje)


 * 1) barrel
 * 2) 1000 kilograms
 * 3) 100,000 of some monetary unit, particularly guilders
 * Dat zou zeker een ton kosten.
 * Dat zou zeker een ton euro kosten.
 * 140.000 euro is bijna drie ton gulden
 * 1) A large amount.
 * Hij leende tonnen met geld. - He borrowed large amounts of money.

Pronoun
ton



Etymology
tuus:

Adjective

 * 1)  Your.
 * Tu as pensé à prendre ton livre? — Do you think to take your book?
 *  Ton écriture est jolie. — Your writing is nice.

Noun

 * 1) Tone sound of a particular frequency.
 * 2)  Tone.
 * Il y a un ton entre do et ré — Doh and ray are separated by one tone.
 * 1) Tone manner of speaking.
 * Je n'aime pas le ton sur lequel tu me parles! — I don’t like your tone! or I don’t like the way you are talking to me!
 * 1) Tone, shade of colour.
 * Différents tons de rouge. — Several shades of red.

Anagrams

 * ont

Noun

 * 1)  tone

Pronoun

 * 1) your (second-person singular possessive pronoun)

Descendants

 * French:

Noun

 * 1)  tone

Noun

 * 1) tone

Pronunciation

 * 1.
 * 2-5.
 * 2-5.

Noun

 * 1) metric ton
 * 2) tone (sound of a particular frequency)
 * 3)  tone (interval)
 * 4) tone (behaviour)
 * att hålla god ton
 * to behave well (also in presence of someone disliked)
 * 1) tone, shade of colour

Declension
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