See also: tonn, tönn, and tǫnn

Icelandic

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Etymology

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From Middle Low German ton, from Latin tonus, from Ancient Greek τόνος (tónos).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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tónn m (genitive singular tóns, nominative plural tónar)

  1. tone (a sounding note of specific pitch)
  2. tone (character of a sound)
  3. tone (character of a voice expressing emotion)

Declension

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