Translations for „ton“ in the English » Slovenian Dictionary

ton <- [or -s]> [tʌn] N

1. ton (unit of measurement):

ton

tona f

long ton Brit

tona

short ton Am

tona 907,185 kg

2. ton inf (very large amount):

how much money does he have? — tons

koliko denarja ima? - ogromno

to weigh a ton

biti težek kot svinec

to weigh a ton

biti zelo težek

to come down on sb like a ton of bricks

močno ošteti koga

to come down on sb like a ton of bricks

ostro kaznovati koga

Usage examples with ton

long ton Brit

tona

short ton Am

tona 907,185 kg

to weigh a ton

biti težek kot svinec

to come down on sb like a ton of bricks

močno ošteti koga

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Proven reserves are reported to be 771 million tons.

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The state ended up collecting only 18.5 million tons in grain.

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The total weight of the deck is 1500t ton.

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The vanadium bromoperoxidases produce an estimated 12 million tons of bromoform and 56,000 tons of bromomethane annually.

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This machine is over 40 feet high and weighs about 250 tons.

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It has a draft of six feet and weighs 1384 tons.

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In 1845 sales reached a peak of 35,549 tons out of which 20,732 tons were sold.

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Trade increased from 100,000 tons in 1800 to double that in 1810.

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In 2009, the field produced through 41 oil wells 1.181 million tons of oil, equal to.

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Production in 1845 was about 200 tons per week.

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