tone

/toʊn/
Syllables tone
Stress TONE

Phonics Breakdown

t
/t/
voiceless th
o
/oʊ/
open long
n
/n/
ng sound
e
/-/
silent letter

Meaning

the quality or character of a sound or voice

Sound Reference

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t=/t/(tea) + o=/oʊ/(go) + n=/n/(no)

Example

Her tone sounded calm and friendly.