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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 • ...
frequent collocations
Kolokacji: 16
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 17
(1) suggest, imply, carry, convey, lack, ...
Kolokacji: 9
(2) change, soften, shift, harden, bring, ...
Kolokacji: 14
(3) make, cause, sting, anger, provoke, ...
Kolokacji: 6
1. tone makes = ton robi tone makes
2. tone causes = ton powoduje tone causes
3. tone stings = żądła tonu tone stings
4. tone angers = ton gniewa tone angers
5. tone provokes = ton prowokuje tone provokes
  • His querulous tone provoked me.
  • The whispered laugh died; but its tones provoked a weird hollowness within the moving taxi.
  • Killashandra repressed a second facetious remark which Pirinio's tone provoked.
  • His cool tone, Spock thought, would surely provoke McCoy into a rant.
  • The film opened with a warning from a group committed to combating white slavery, but the film's sensationalist tone provoked controversy.
  • There was a woman of charming vivacity, whose eyes were ever ready for laughter, and whose tone of address of itself provoked the noblest of replies.
  • Her tone provoked a deep pink flush in Yevir's cheeks.
  • The tone provoked new terror in King Furzman's evil brain.
  • His tone was certainly provoking, but, as a general rule, Mary was not easily provoked.
  • The tone of this article, and the abuse, will provoke a similar response from some posters.
6. tone creates = ton stwarza tone creates
(4) sound, seem, begin, stop, speak, ...
Kolokacji: 8
(5) say, tell, give, leave, brook, ...
Kolokacji: 7
(6) come, turn, grow, become, go, ...
Kolokacji: 15
(7) indicate, show, reflect, betray, remind, ...
Kolokacji: 9
(8) hold, gentle, control, muffle
Kolokacji: 4
(9) echo, ring, vibrate, chime, resonate
Kolokacji: 5
(10) match, vary, contrast, differ, correspond, ...
Kolokacji: 6
(11) bely
Kolokacji: 1
(12) startle, waver, falter, flow
Kolokacji: 4
(13) creep, range, drip, lead, emanate
Kolokacji: 5
(14) surprise, interrupt
Kolokacji: 2
(15) conceal, amuse
Kolokacji: 2
(16) help, tend
Kolokacji: 2
(17) banter, mock
Kolokacji: 2
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 • ...
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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