tone of voice
tone of voice · tones of voice
тон, тонус
тон, оттенок, интонация
Ton, Klang, Stimmung
The quality, manner, or way someone speaksThe quality, manner, or way someone speaks.
» Don't use that tone of voice with me.
Meaning
1 sensesThe quality, manner, or way someone speaks.
the quality of a person's voice
Examples
26 sentencesDon't use that tone of voice with me.
How dare you talk to me in that tone of voice!
Tom ought not to have spoken to his teacher in that tone of voice.
deTom hätte mit seinem Lehrer nicht in so einem Ton sprechen sollen.
Tone of voice can indicate feelings.
ruТон голоса может указывать на чувства.
I didn't like his tone of voice.
Forms
plural: tones of voice| Singular | tone of voice |
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| Plural | tones of voice |
irregular · Lesson
Synonyms
2 synonymsClose in meaning
- the quality of a person's voice:tone
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Plural nouns — Because its plural is irregular