noun🔗ShareTonoA specific pitch."The piano tuner adjusted the individual tones of the instrument, making sure each note was perfectly in tune. "El afinador de piano ajustó los tonos individuales del instrumento, asegurándose de que cada nota estuviera perfectamente afinada.soundmusicphoneticslanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTono(in the diatonic scale) An interval of a major second.""In the song, the melody moved upwards in steps composed of tones and semitones, creating a cheerful sound." "En la canción, la melodía se movía hacia arriba en pasos compuestos de tonos y semitonos, creando un sonido alegre.musicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTonos(in a Gregorian chant) A recitational melody."The monks chanted the Psalms in simple, yet beautiful, Gregorian tones. "Los monjes cantaron los Salmos en tonos gregorianos simples, pero hermosos.musicreligionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTimbre, tonoThe character of a sound, especially the timbre of an instrument or voice."The piano teacher helped her student practice producing clearer, more resonant tones. "El profesor de piano ayudó a su alumno a practicar la producción de tonos más claros y resonantes.soundmusicphoneticslanguagecommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTono, ambiente, tendenciaGeneral character, mood, or trend."Her rousing speech gave an upbeat tone to the rest of the evening."Su discurso entusiasta dio un tono optimista al resto de la velada.attitudecharactersituationstylequalityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTonosThe pitch of a word that distinguishes a difference in meaning, for example in Chinese."In Mandarin Chinese, different tones can change the meaning of the word "ma," so it's important to pronounce them correctly. "En chino mandarín, los diferentes tonos pueden cambiar el significado de la palabra "ma", por lo que es importante pronunciarlos correctamente.languagelinguisticsphoneticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTono lastimero, tono afectadoA whining style of speaking; a kind of mournful or artificial strain of voice; an affected speaking with a measured rhythm and a regular rise and fall of the voice."Children often read with a tone."Los niños a menudo leen con un tono afectado.languagesoundstylecommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTono, maneraThe manner in which speech or writing is expressed."Her emails often have friendly tones, even when she's delivering bad news. "Sus correos electrónicos a menudo tienen un tono amistoso, incluso cuando da malas noticias.languagewritingcommunicationstyleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEstado de ánimo, humorState of mind; temper; mood."Her joyful tones were evident in the way she greeted her friends. "Su estado de ánimo alegre era evidente en la forma en que saludaba a sus amigos.mindattitudecharacteremotionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTono, matizThe shade or quality of a colour."The sunset painted the sky with warm tones of orange and pink. "La puesta de sol pintó el cielo con tonos cálidos de naranja y rosa.colorappearancequalityartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTonos, maticesThe favourable effect of a picture produced by the combination of light and shade, or of colours."This picture has tone."Esta imagen tiene buenos tonos.artappearancecolorChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTono, firmezaThe definition and firmness of a muscle or organ; see also: tonus."Regular exercise helps improve the tones of your leg muscles. "El ejercicio regular ayuda a mejorar el tono de los músculos de las piernas.physiologybodymedicineanatomyorganChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEstado, condición físicaThe state of a living body or of any of its organs or parts in which the functions are healthy and performed with due vigor."Regular exercise and a balanced diet help maintain good muscle tones. "El ejercicio regular y una dieta equilibrada ayudan a mantener una buena condición física muscular.physiologymedicinebodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTono, tensiónNormal tension or responsiveness to stimuli."After a good night's sleep, the baby's muscles had healthy tones. "Después de una buena noche de sueño, los músculos del bebé tenían un tono saludable.physiologymedicinebodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePistola, armaA gun"Police found illegal tones in his car during the traffic stop. "La policía encontró armas ilegales en su coche durante el control de tráfico.weaponChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDar un tono a, matizarTo give a particular tone to"The teacher toned the lecture down, making it easier for the students to understand. "El profesor suavizó la conferencia, haciéndola más fácil de entender para los estudiantes.stylelanguagecommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTeñir, dar colorTo change the colour of"The setting sun tones the sky with orange and red. "El sol poniente tiñe el cielo de naranja y rojo.colorChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTonificar, fortalecerTo make (something) firmer"Regular exercise tones your muscles. "El ejercicio regular tonifica tus músculos.bodyphysiologymedicineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareArmonizar, combinarTo harmonize, especially in colour""The artist carefully tones the yellow and orange paints to create a warm sunset effect in her painting." "El artista armoniza cuidadosamente las pinturas amarillas y naranjas para crear un efecto de puesta de sol cálido en su pintura.colorartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAdoptar un tono, afectarTo utter with an affected tone."She toned her voice when speaking to the manager, trying to sound more professional than she felt. "Ella adoptó un tono en su voz cuando habló con el gerente, tratando de sonar más profesional de lo que se sentía.communicationlanguagesoundChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
