tone color
tone col·or
T t Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [tohn kuhl-er]
- /toʊn ˈkʌl ər/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [tohn kuhl-er]
- /toʊn ˈkʌl ər/
Definitions of tone color words
- noun tone color tone quality; timbre. 1
- noun tone color music: timber 1
- noun tone color timbre 0
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Origin of tone color
First appearance:
before 1880 One of the 23% newest English words
First recorded in 1880-85
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Tone color
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
tone color popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 34% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 75% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
tone color usage trend in Literature
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