tone
tone
color intensity
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tone with Russian translation
tone usage examples
Я предпочитаю более тёплый тон для стен в гостиной.
I prefer a warmer tone for the living room walls.
Дизайнер подобрал диван под тон ковра.
The designer matched the sofa to the tone of the rug.
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tone belongs to the topic "Colors and Materials, SMM". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
tone synonyms
What's the difference between tone / shade / color / hue / tint / undertone
a degree of darkness or color; also a manner or quality of sound or expression
The room is painted in a warm brown tone.
Комната выкрашена в тёплый коричневый тон.
a variation of a color, often a slightly darker version; also a shadow
I like that shade of green better than the brighter one.
Мне больше нравится этот оттенок зелёного, чем более яркий.
general property of surfaces seen as red, blue, green, etc.; broader than 'tone'
What color is your new sofa?
Какого цвета ваш новый диван?
the position of a color on the spectrum; a more technical term for color 'family'
That paint has a blue hue with a hint of green.
Эта краска имеет голубой оттенок с небольшим зеленым оттенком.
They added a light tint of pink to the walls.
Они добавили лёгкий розовый оттенок стенам.
a subtle underlying color seen beneath the main color; also used figuratively for mood or implication
The dress has a cool blue undertone that shows in certain lights.
У платья холодный синий подтон, который проявляется при определённом свете.
There is a yellow cast to the photo because of the lighting.
На фотографии заметен жёлтый отлив из‑за освещения.
a thin layer or light application of color (often in watercolor) or a faint tint over a surface
The artist applied a pale wash of blue across the background.
Художник нанес бледную промывку голубого цвета на фон.
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В чем разница в английском между carry, wear, tote и lug
Carry — нести или иметь при себе, wear — носить на теле, tote — таскать с собой, lug — тащить тяжёлое с усилием.
В чем разница в английском между whole, entire, complete и intact
Разница между whole, entire, complete и intact: целое, весь объем, завершенность и сохранность без повреждений.
В чем разница в английском между choose, pick, select и opt for
Разница между choose, pick, select и opt for: обычный выбор, разговорный выбор, выбор из списка и осознанное предпочтение.
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How to pronounce tone and what this word means
tone translation: тон. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce tone
/ˈtəʊn/
tone translation
тон
tone examples
I prefer a warmer tone for the living room walls.
tone transcription
/ˈtəʊn/, /ˈtoʊn/
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Questions about this word
tone meaning: what does it mean?
color intensity
tone pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
tone is pronounced as /ˈtəʊn/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
tone definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
I prefer a warmer tone for the living room walls. Translation: Я предпочитаю более тёплый тон для стен в гостиной.
Is tone part of Interior and Decor vocabulary?
Yes, tone (тон) can be learned in the Interior and Decor topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is tone part of SMM vocabulary?
Yes, tone (тон) can be learned in the SMM topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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