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mocking tone
tono burlón
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mock verb

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mocked, has mocked, is mocking, mocks
burlarse de, mofarse de; imitar, remedar (de manera burlona)

Example sentences of
mock verb

  • •The boys mocked him for showing fear.
  • •He mocks art only because he doesn't understand it.
  • •They continue to mock the idea of a new government.
  • •We are being mocked for our religious beliefs.
  • •You can mock me as much as you like, but I'm going to do it anyway.
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Synonyms of
mock verb

ridicule, deride, taunt, tease, mimic

tone noun

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tones
tono

Example sentences of
tone noun

  • •He replied in a friendly tone.
  • •They spoke in hushed tones.
  • •Don't use that rude tone of voice with me.
  • •the low tones of an organ
  • •The speech had religious tones to it.
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  • •The author's tone shows her attitude toward the subject.
  • •The professor's condescending tone irritated some students.
  • •a bright, dark, or light tone of blue
  • •the soft tones of the painting
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Synonyms of
tone noun

color, hue, shade, tint, tinge, cast
tip
¿Cuál es la diferencia entre tone y ton?
  • Tone se refiere a la calidad de la voz de una persona. Ton es una medida de peso que equivale a 2,000 libras. También se usa informalmente para decir que hay mucho de algo > We have a ton of work to do.