"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 • ...

frequent collocations

Kolokacji: 16

collocations grouped by meanings

Grup znaczeniowych: 6

(1) talk, sing, converse, murmur, whisper, ...

Kolokacji: 7

(2) like, adopt, use, take, play, ...

Kolokacji: 9

(3) keep, hear, maintain, ignore, recognize, ...

Kolokacji: 11

1. keep one's tone = trzymać czyjś ton keep one's tone

2. hear the tone = usłysz ton hear the tone

hear one's tone

3. hear in one's tone = słyszeć w czyjś ton hear in one's tone

4. maintain a tone = utrzymaj ton maintain a tone

5. ignore one's tone = ignorować czyjś ton ignore one's tone

6. recognize the tone = rozpoznaj ton recognize the tone

7. detect in one's tone = wykrywać w czyjś ton detect in one's tone

8. try for a tone = staraj się o ton try for a tone

9. sustain a tone = utrzymaj ton sustain a tone

He could and sometimes did depress the larynx and 'cover' as classical singers do, to sustain a full rounded tone in moving up the scale.
Certainly she sustained a tone of levity, which became particularly important as the sweep by "Schindler's List" threatened to bring out great ponderousness in some quarters.
But the show is remarkable for sustaining a tone that never seems either precious or smirky.
But none of that translates into anything overbearing, and most of the film sustains a light comic tone.
Even here, Mr. Moretti sustains a gently inviting tone and a keen appreciation of the absurd.
As it follows more than two years of Civil War strife, from early 1861 through 1863, the film sustains a tone of grave, high-minded seriousness.
For the novelist, the main problem is sustaining a tone of voice that will not bore or seem bland.
Some fretless basses have fingerboards which are coated with epoxy to increase the durability of the fingerboard, enhance sustain and give a brighter tone.
And like a Tibetan Buddhist chanter, she can sustain a steady low tone while shaping a floating counter melody in soft, eerie high harmonics.
But he spent most of the concert in the ethereal realm of his falsetto, sustaining a tone of unfailing patience and devotion.

10. know for one's tone = wiedzieć dla czyjś ton know for one's tone

11. control one's tone = kontrola czyjś ton control one's tone

(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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