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tono meaning in English

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tono noun
{m}

accent [accents](modulation of the voice in speaking)
noun
[UK: ˈæk.sent] [US: ək.ˈsent]

pitch [pitches](the perceived frequency of a sound or note)
noun
[UK: pɪtʃ] [US: ˈpɪtʃ]

tone [tones](specific pitch, quality and duration; a note)
noun
[UK: təʊn] [US: ˈtoʊn]
Keep a civil tone. = Tieni un tono civile.

tonometria noun
{f}

tonometry [tonometries](the measurement of tension or pressure)
noun
[UK: tənˈɒmətri] [US: tənˈɑːmətri]

tonometrico adjective

tonometric(of or pertaining to tonometry)
adjective

alloctono adjective

allochthonous(geology: being far from the place of formation)
adjective
[UK: ˈalətʃθənəs] [US: ˈælətʃθənəs]

atono adjective

apathetic(void of feeling)
adjective
[UK: ˌæ.pə.ˈθe.tɪk] [US: ˌæ.pə.ˈθe.tɪk]

hoarse [hoarser, hoarsest](afflicted by a dry, quite harsh voice)
adjective
[UK: hɔːs] [US: ˈhɔːrs]

languid(of a person or their actions, character, etc.: lacking drive, emotion, or enthusiasm)
adjective
[UK: ˈlæŋ.ɡwɪd] [US: ˈlæŋ.ɡwəd]

atono adjective
{m}

unstressed(not stressed or accentuated)
adjective
[UK: ʌn.ˈstrest] [US: ʌn.ˈstrest]

autoctono adjective

autochthonous(native to the place where found)
adjective
[UK: ˌɔːtəʊtʃθˈɒnəs] [US: ˌɔːɾoʊtʃθˈɑːnəs]

native(characteristic of or relating to people inhabiting a region from the beginning)
adjective
[UK: ˈneɪ.tɪv] [US: ˈneɪ.tɪv]
The natives are getting restless. = Gli autoctoni si stanno agitando.

autoctono noun
{f}

folk [folks](inhabitants of a region)
noun
[UK: fəʊk] [US: foʊk]

autonoleggio noun
{m}

car rental(hiring of cars for short periods)
noun
[UK: kɑː(r) ˈren.tl̩] [US: ˈkɑːr ˈren.tl̩]

autonomamente adverb

autonomously(In an autonomous manner)
adverb
[UK: ɔː.ˈtɒ.nə.mə.sli] [US: ˌɒ.ˈtɑːno.mə.sli]

autonomia noun
{f}

autonomy [autonomies](self-government)
noun
[UK: ɔː.ˈtɒ.nə.mi] [US: ɒ.ˈtɑː.nə.mi]
If I borrow the money, I feel like I'll lose my autonomy. = Se prendo in prestito i soldi, mi sento come se perderò la mia autonomia.

endurance(the measure of a person's stamina or persistence)
noun
[UK: ɪn.ˈdjʊə.rəns] [US: ˈen.də.rəns]

range [ranges](distance a vehicle (car, byke, lorry, aircraft) can travel without refueling)
noun
[UK: reɪndʒ] [US: ˈreɪndʒ]

runway [runways](number of months that a startup company can operate on its cash reserves)
noun
[UK: ˈrʌn.weɪ] [US: ˈrʌˌn.we]

autonomo adjective

autonomous(self-governing, see also: independent)
adjective
[UK: ɔː.ˈtɒ.nə.məs] [US: ɒ.ˈtɑː.nə.məs]
It's an autonomous car. = È un'auto autonoma.

self-employed(working for oneself)
adjective
[UK: ˌself ɪmˈplɔɪd] [US: ˌself ɪmˈplɔɪd]

baritono noun
{m}

baritone [baritones](male voice)
noun
[UK: ˈbæ.rɪ.təʊn] [US: ˈbe.rəˌtoʊn]
He's a baritone. = È un baritono.

con tono di condiscendenza adverb

condescendingly(In a condescending manner)
adverb
[UK: ˌkɒn.dɪ.ˈsen.dɪŋ.li] [US: ˌkɒn.dɪ.ˈsen.dɪŋ.li]

ditono noun
{m}

ditonenoun
[UK: dˈɪtəʊn] [US: dˈɪtoʊn]

isotono noun
{m}

isotone(Any of a number of nuclides of different elements)
noun

monotono adjective

dull [duller, dullest](boring, not exciting or interesting, see also: boring)
adjective
[UK: dʌl] [US: ˈdəl]
My job is dull and boring. = Il mio lavoro è noioso e monotono.

monotonous(tedious, repetitious or lacking in variety)
adjective
[UK: mə.ˈnɒ.tə.nəs] [US: mə.ˈnɑː.tə.nəs]
I'm tired of the monotonous life. = Sono stanco della vita monotona.

Oblast' autonoma ebraica proper noun
{f}

Jewish Autonomous Oblast(Jewish autonomous oblast in Russia)
proper noun
[UK: ˈdʒuːɪʃ ɔː.ˈtɒ.nə.məs ˈɑː.blæst] [US: ˈdʒuː.ˌɪʃ ɒ.ˈtɑː.nə.məs ˈɑː.blæst]

parossitono noun

paroxytonenoun
[UK: pˈarəksˌɪtəʊn] [US: pˈærəksˌɪtoʊn]

proparossitono adjective

proparoxytoneadjective
[UK: prəpˈarəksˌɪtəʊn] [US: prəpˈærəksˌɪtoʊn]

risposta sensoriale meridiana autonoma noun
{f}

autonomous sensory meridian responsenoun

rizoatono adjective

arrhizotonic(suffix-stressed)
adjective

sassofono baritono noun

baritone saxophone(brass instrument)
noun

semitono noun
{m}

semitone [semitones](interval between adjacent keys)
noun
[UK: ˈse.mɪ.təʊn] [US: ˈse.mɪtoʊn]

sistema nervoso autonomo noun
{m}

autonomic nervous system [autonomic nervous systems]noun
[UK: ˌɔː.tə.ˈnɒ.mɪk ˈnɜː.vəs ˈsɪ.stəm] [US: ˌɒ.tə.ˈnɑː.mɪk ˈnɝː.vəs ˈsɪ.stəm]

teletono noun

telethonnoun
[UK: ˈte.lə.θɒn] [US: ˈte.lə.θɒn]

tritono noun
{m}

tritone(an interval of three whole tones)
noun
[UK: trˈaɪtəʊn] [US: trˈaɪtoʊn]