INTONE


Meaning of INTONE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ in-ˈtōn ]

verb

( in·toned ; in·ton·ing )

Etymology: Middle French entoner, from Medieval Latin intonare, from Latin in- + tonus tone

Date: 1513

transitive verb

: to utter in musical or prolonged tones : recite in singing tones or in a monotone

intransitive verb

: to utter something in singing tones or in monotone

• in·ton·er noun

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.