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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
(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
1. tell in a tone = powiedz w tonie tell in a tone
2. announce in a tone = ogłoś w tonie announce in a tone
announce in tones
3. tell from one's tone = odróżniać czyjś ton tell from one's tone
4. tone reserved = ton zachował tone reserved
5. tone is indicated = ton jest wskazany tone is indicated
6. reply in a tone = odpowiedź w tonie reply in a tone
reply in tones, reply in the tone
7. declare in a tone = oświadcz w tonie declare in a tone
8. tell by one's tone = mówić przez czyjś ton tell by one's tone
9. accuse tone = oskarż ton accuse tone
10. say in a tone = powiedz w tonie say in a tone
say in one's tone, say in tones, say in one's tones
11. respond to one's tone = odpowiadać czyjś ton respond to one's tone
12. plead tones = broń tonów plead tones
  • The wild cards are the singers, who mostly follow Cuban and Puerto Rican models but also reveal the gentle, pleading tones of African lead tenors.
  • Elayne added in pleading tones, "We came to...to help you, if we can."
  • He could hear low voices from the room beyond - a man's deep, pleading tones, and the harsh responses from the Old Woman.
  • Community leaders did the same, in different dialects but always in pleading tones.
  • The defense lawyer remarked that he was not a friend, and then in gentle, almost pleading tones, said, "Do you think if I ask you, pretty please, you'll try to be my friend for a couple hours?"
  • Mercy's sweet voice answered her patiently, in low, pleading tones.
  • "Give me a few minutes," she said, in low, pleading tones.
  • For Heaven's sake be careful, dear," came the reply in pleading tones across the wire.
  • The girl laid a tiny hand upon the secretary's arm and spoke in pleading tones.
(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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