Noun: tone
Gender: Masculine
Hyphenation:
Sample Sentences
Nouns inflected like tone
snerke,
satire,
sminkebørste,
sjanse,
slange,
sonate,
single,
skugge,
skruve,
skotte,
skjede,
skalle,
hovudskalle,
skandale,
arbeidsstyrke,
renessanse,
gullbarre,
opiumsvalmue,
grisunge,
luftslange, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
From Old Norse tóni, from Latin tonus (“sound, tone”), from Ancient Greek τόνος (tónos, “strain, tension, pitch”), from τείνω (teínō, “to stretch”). See: Old Norse Nouns '
tóni', Latin Nouns '
tonus', Ancient Greek Nouns '
τόνος'.
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