ett ton

ton in a sentence

• höga toner
  high notes
• det hör inte till god ton
  that isn't good manners
• samtalet fördes i hjärtlig ton
  the talk was held in an atmosphere of great cordiality
• färgerna gick ton i ton
  the colours were in perfect harmony
• 200 ton kalk
  200 tonnes of lime
• En bil väger ofta mellan ett och två ton
  A car often weighs between one and two tonnes [1000–2000 kilograms]
• Han sa det med en arg ton
  He said it with an angry tone
• att hålla god ton
  to avoid personal attacks and the like

Expressions

• ta sig ton
  speak in an imperious tone of voice

Words built with ton

• tonläge pitch
• grundton keynote

Questions

Similar words

nyans

Origin

Borrowed from English ton.

Nearby common words

ton is number 2,198 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

• 2,194rättvist fair, just
• 2,195värdefull valuable
• 2,196anfalla assault, attack
• 2,197leende smile
• 2,199förbjuden forbidden, prohibited
• 2,200journalist journalist
• 2,201läcker delicious
• 2,202kamrat friend, comrade