 | English  | German | |
 | withering {adj} {pres-p} [criticism, look, tone] | 702 vernichtend [Kritik, Blick, Ton] | |
| strident {adj} [criticism, tone] | 546 scharf [Kritik, Ton] | |
| mus. true {adj} [tone] | 305 klangtreu [Ton] | |
| mus. gritty {adj} [atmosphere, tone] | 295 düster [Atmosphäre, Tonalität] | |
| bleak {adj} [smile, look, tone of voice] | 190 niedergeschlagen | |
| hurt {adj} {past-p} [tone, look, etc.] | 86 gekränkt | |
| measured {adj} [voice, tone] | 41 bedächtig | |
| wounding {adj} {pres-p} [remark, tone] | 31 verletzend [fig.] | |
| conversational {adj} [e.g. partner, tone, topic, therapy] | 20 Gesprächs- [z. B. Partner, Ton, Thema, Therapie] | |
| mus. flatted {adj} {past-p} [musical tone] | 16 erniedrigt [musikalischer Ton] | |
| lordly {adj} {adv} [tone of voice] | 8 herrisch | |
| orotund {adj} [voice, tone] | 7 volltönig | |
| mus. dodecaphonic {adj} [twelve-tone] | Zwölfton- | |
| lordly {adj} {adv} [tone of voice] | gebieterisch | |
| Nouns |
| mus. [in lute tuning, to lower the pitch of the lowest note by a tone] | Abzug {m} [Laute] | |
| mus. [keyboard instrument strung with gut strings, the tone of which is produced by a steadily revolving well rosined cylinder] | Bogenflügel {m} | |
| mus. [keyboard instrument strung with gut strings, the tone of which is produced by a steadily revolving well rosined cylinder] | Bogenklavier {n} | |
| mus. [keyboard instrument strung with gut strings, the tone of which is produced by a steadily revolving well rosined cylinder] | Geigenklavizimbel {n} [veraltet] | |
| mus. [keyboard instrument strung with gut strings, the tone of which is produced by a steadily revolving well rosined cylinder] | Geigenwerk {n} [Streichklavier] | |
| mus. [keyboard instrument strung with gut strings, the tone of which is produced by a steadily revolving well rosined cylinder] | Streichklavier {n} | |
| med. hypotonia [the state of having hypotonic muscle tone] | Muskelhypotonie {f} | |
| 2 Words |
| pretty good {adj} [note: connotations dependent on tone of voice and context] | ziemlich gut | |
| to soft-pedal sth. [fig.] [play down, tone down] | etw. herunterspielen [kleinreden] | |
| flat tone [also: level tone] | statischer Ton {m} | |
| med. floppy infant [a child less than 1 year of age who has a poor muscle tone] | schlaffes Kind {n} [Neugeborenes und Säugling mit abnorm schlaffem Muskeltonus] | |
| 3 Words |
| tone on tone {adj} | Ton-in-Ton | |
| mus. combination tone / note [3rd resultant tone from playing 2 notes] | Kombinationston {m} | |
| 5+ Words |
| audio electr. (pure) tone and complex tone | (reiner) Ton und Klang | |
