toner

See also: Toner, tóner, and tôner

English

Etymology

From tone +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈtoʊnɚ/
  • Audio (Southern England):(file)
  • Rhymes: -əʊnə(ɹ)

Noun

toner (countable and uncountable, plural toners)

  1. Powder used in laser printers and photocopiers to form the text and images on the printed paper.
    The printer needs more black toner.
  2. Cosmetic lotion designed to cleanse the skin and shrink pores, usually used on the face.
    She applied a facial toner after washing her skin.
  3. (archaic or dialectal) A musician, particularly one who plays a wind instrument.
  4. A hair product used to reduce brassiness and increase shine in bleached and dyed hair.

Descendants

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Czech

Etymology

Borrowed from English toner.

Noun

toner m inan

  1. toner (powder used in laser printers and photocopiers to form the text and images on the printed paper)

Declension

Danish

Noun

toner c

  1. indefinite plural of tone

Verb

toner

  1. present of tone

French

Etymology

Borrowed from English toner.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tɔ.nɛʁ/
  • Homophone: tonnerre

Noun

toner m (plural toners)

  1. toner

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Indonesian

Etymology

From English toner.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈt̪onər]
  • Hyphenation: to‧nêr

Noun

toner (plural toner-toner)

  1. toner:
    1. cosmetic lotion designed to cleanse the skin and shrink pores, usually used on the face
    2. powder used in laser printers and photocopiers to form the text and images on the printed paper

Further reading

Italian

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English toner.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtɔ.ner/

Noun

toner m

  1. toner, a type of powder used in laser printers and photocopiers to form the text and images on the printed paper

Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

toner m

  1. indefinite plural of tone

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from English toner.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtɔ.nɛr/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔnɛr
  • Syllabification: to‧ner

Noun

toner m inan (related adjective tonerowy)

  1. (printing) toner (powder used in laser printers and photocopiers to form the text and images on the printed paper)
  2. (printing) toner cartridge (consumable component of a laser printer)
  3. (cosmetics) toner (hair product used to reduce brassiness and increase shine in bleached and dyed hair)

Declension

Further reading

  • toner in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • toner in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English toner.

Pronunciation

 

  • Hyphenation: to‧ner

Noun

toner m (plural toners)

  1. toner (ink used in laser printers and photocopiers)

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from English toner.

Noun

toner n (plural tonere)

  1. toner

Declension

singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative-accusative toner tonerul tonere tonerele
genitive-dative toner tonerului tonere tonerelor
vocative tonerule tonerelor

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtoneɾ/ [ˈt̪o.neɾ], (anglicized, less common) /ˈtouneɾ/ [ˈt̪ou̯.neɾ]
  • Rhymes: -oneɾ, -ouneɾ
  • Syllabification: to‧ner

Noun

toner m (plural toners)

  1. alternative form of tóner

Further reading

  • Manuel Seco; Olimpia Andrés; Gabino Ramos (3 August 2023), “toner”, in Diccionario del español actual [Dictionary of Current Spanish] (in Spanish), third digital edition, Fundación BBVA [BBVA Foundation]

Swedish

Noun

toner

  1. indefinite plural of ton

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