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toning

/ˈtəʊnɪŋ/

/ˈtoʊnɪŋ/

toningnoun

tonings

Translations

тонирование

The toning of the photograph gave it a vintage look.

Тонирование фотографии придало ей винтажный вид.

тонус

Regular exercise helps in maintaining muscle toning.

Регулярные упражнения помогают поддерживать мышечный тонус.

Additional translations

подтяжка

окраска

Definitions

The process of giving a particular tone or color to something, especially in photography or art.

The toning of the photograph gave it a vintage look.

The act of making something firmer or stronger, often used in the context of physical exercise.

The toning of her muscles was evident after months of regular workouts.

Synonyms

toninggerund / present participle

/ˈtəʊ.nɪŋ/

/ˈtoʊ.nɪŋ/

Used attributively to describe products or activities that firm muscles or impart a colour tone.

Definitions

Designed to make the body or part of it firmer or stronger.

She uses a toning lotion to keep her skin firm.

Intended to impart a particular colour tone, especially in photography or printing.

A sepia toning bath gives the print an antique look.

toneverb

toning

Gerund

toned

Past Simple

toned

Past Participle

toning

Gerund

/təʊn/

/toʊn/

Translations

тонировать

She decided to tone her hair to a lighter shade.

Она решила тонировать волосы в более светлый оттенок.

Definitions

To give a particular tone or quality to something.

The artist toned the painting with a warm color palette.

To make or become firmer or stronger, especially in terms of muscles.

She exercises regularly to tone her muscles.

To harmonize or blend in terms of color or sound.

The decorator toned the room's colors to create a calming atmosphere.

Synonyms

firm up

tonenoun

Definitions

A musical or vocal sound with reference to its pitch, quality, and strength.

The tone of the singer's voice was rich and full.

The general character or attitude of a place, piece of writing, situation, etc.

The tone of the meeting was quite serious and formal.

The particular quality of brightness, deepness, or hue of a shade of a color.

The artist chose a warm tone for the background of the painting.

A sound of distinct pitch, quality, and duration; a note.

The phone emitted a tone indicating a new message.

The degree of tension or firmness in a muscle or organ.

The doctor checked the muscle tone in the patient's arm.

In tonal languages, a pitch pattern carried by a syllable or word that distinguishes its meaning from other such patterns.

In Mandarin, the syllable "ma" can mean "mother," "hemp," "horse," or "to scold," depending on its tone.