tonus

(Αγγλικός)

1. (declension-2, masculine) The stretching or straining of a rope.
2. (broadly, declension-2, masculine) A strain; tension.
3. (declension-2, figuratively, masculine) The pitch, sound or tone of something.
4. (declension-2, figuratively, masculine) A crack of thunder.

Προφέρεται ως (IPA)

[ˈtɔ.nʊs]

Ετυμολογία (Αγγλικός)

From Ancient Greek τόνος (tónos, “tone”), from Proto-Hellenic *tónos, from Proto-Indo-European *tón-os, from *ten- (“stretch”).

Έννοιες

βροντή

νότα

Συνώνυμα

tonitrus

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tonitruum

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