Translations for „tone“ in the English » Russian Dictionary

I . tone [təʊn, Am toʊn] N

1. tone (sound):

tone

тон m

tone

но́та f

tone of instrument

звук m

2. tone (style):

tone

стиль m

tone

хара́ктер m

3. tone (shade of colour):

tone

отте́нок m

tone

нюа́нс m

4. tone no pl (healthy condition):

tone

то́нус m

muscle tone

мы́шечный то́нус m

5. tone (difference in pitch):

tone

тон

half tone

полуто́н m

6. tone (telephone noise):

tone

гудо́к m

tone

сигна́л m

dial(ling) tone

сигна́л „ли́ния свобо́дна”

II . tone [təʊn, Am toʊn] VB trans (firm muscles)

tone

укрепля́ть

tone

придава́ть то́нус

half tone N

half tone

полуто́н m

quarter-tone N MUS

quarter-tone

че́тверть f то́на

ringing tone N tel

ringing tone

дли́нные гудки́ m мн

tone down VB trans

tone down

снижа́ть

tone down fig

смягча́ть

tone down fig

ослабева́ть

tone in VB intr

tone in

гармони́ровать

tone up VB trans

tone up

тонизи́ровать

tone up

укрепля́ть

tone control N

tone control

регуля́тор m те́мбра

tone-deaf ADJ

to be tone-deaf

петь фальши́во

to be tone-deaf

не различа́ть отте́нков зву́ка

tone poem N

tone poem

симфони́ческая поэ́ма f

whole-tone scale N

whole-tone scale

шкала́ f с це́лыми но́тами

whole-tone scale

то́новый диапазо́н m

Usage examples with tone

dial(ling) tone

сигна́л „ли́ния свобо́дна”

muscle tone

мы́шечный то́нус m

half tone

полуто́н m

to be tone-deaf

не различа́ть отте́нков зву́ка

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The position of the right hand can be used to influence the tone of the sound produced by a classical guitar.

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The common strength training term tone is derived from this use.

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This influence led to a film with a more environmental tone.

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He improved the model of the oud and produced instruments capable of yielding greater power of tone.

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By the end of the meeting, all of this text had either been removed or toned down.

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Dots and dashes were different tones of equal length.

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A musical tone every few seconds served as a signal to add another letter.

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This new method affected the tone and arrangement of the work.

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For example, consider a rising tone in pitch.

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Some say it is high before a low tone and low before a high tone.

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