intone
Meaning of intone
- say or recite with little rise and fall of the pitch of the voice.
he intoned a short Latin prayer
‘All rise,’ intoned the usher
late 15th century (originally as entone ): from Old French entoner or medieval Latin intonare, from in- ‘into’ + Latin tonus ‘tone’.
Information about intone
- It is a verb.
- The plural form of intone is: intones.
- Languages in which intone is used:
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Hyphenation of intone
in-tone
- It consists of 2 syllables and 6 chars.
- intone is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
intone synonyms
Meaning tone:
Meaning chant:
Meaning intonate:
Meaning make musical sounds with the voice, especially words with a set tune:
Meaning repeat aloud or declaim (a poem or passage) from memory before an audience:
Anagrams of intone
enoint, Ontine, Tenino, Tonnie
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