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"tone" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

tone sustantivo

sustantivo + tone
Kolokacji: 43
skin tone • muscle tone • dial tone • earth tone • tone of voice • ...
tone + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 19
tone poem • tone color • tone quality • tone light • tone control • ...
tone + verbo
Kolokacji: 101
tone suggests • tone changes • tone makes • tone sounds • tone says • tone comes • tone indicates • tone turns • ...
verbo + tone
Kolokacji: 59
talk in tones • like one's tone • keep one's tone • set the tone • tell in a tone • change the tone • soften one's tone • adopt a tone • ...
colocaciones frecuentes
Kolokacji: 16
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 6
(1) talk, sing, converse, murmur, whisper, ...
Kolokacji: 7
1. talk in tones = rozmawiaj w tonach talk in tones
2. sing with tone = zaśpiewaj z tonem sing with tone
3. converse in tones = odwrotność w tonach converse in tones
4. murmur in a tone = szmer w tonie murmur in a tone
5. whisper in tones = szept w tonach whisper in tones
6. speak in a tone = mów w tonie speak in a tone
speak in tones, speak in that tone, speak in one's tone
7. discuss in tones = dyskutuj w tonach discuss in tones
  • They prodded and discussed their product in low respectful tones.
  • The four armed Theiwar discussed the matter in low tones.
  • The four sat down in the warm sand, discussing the day's events in low tones.
  • They discussed the advance of the enemy in cool, academic tones, as though this were a sandbox problem at an officers' training course.
  • The creatures were, for the moment, hanging back, discussing their strategy in low, indecipherable tones.
  • Even potential campaign liabilities can be discussed in jovial tones.
  • Seated on the boxes, the men discussed in low tones the strange turn that events had taken.
  • The naval officers stood around in little groups discussing in low tones.
  • At the beginning and middle of the 20th century, breast cancer was usually discussed in hushed tones, as if it were shameful.
  • A number of the party guests were standing around the plasma cannon, discussing it in amazed tones.
(2) like, adopt, use, take, play, ...
Kolokacji: 9
(3) keep, hear, maintain, ignore, recognize, ...
Kolokacji: 11
(4) set, change, soften, match, go, ...
Kolokacji: 11
(5) tell, announce, reserve, indicate, declare, ...
Kolokacji: 12
(6) strike, produce, give, make, lose, ...
Kolokacji: 9
adjetivo + tone
Kolokacji: 583
low tone • soft tone • hushed tone • dark tone • conversational tone • quiet tone • light tone • conciliatory tone • serious tone • ...
preposición + tone
Kolokacji: 16
for one's tone • from one's tone • at one's tone • by one's tone • into one's tone • ...

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