toner

See also: Toner, tóner, and tôner

English

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *ten-

Proto-Indo-European *-os

Proto-Indo-European *tónos

Proto-Hellenic *tónos

Ancient Greek τόνος (tónos)der.

Latin tonusder.

Middle English tone

English tone

Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂

Proto-Indo-European *-os?

Proto-Indo-European *-o-

Proto-Indo-European *-so-

Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂so-

Proto-Indo-European *-is

Proto-Indo-European *-yós

Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂s(i)yós

Proto-Italic *-āsijos

Proto-Italic *-āsios

Latin -āriusnom.

Latin -āriusbor.

Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz

Proto-West Germanic *-ārī

Old English -ere

Middle English -ere

▲

Latin -ārius

Old French -ierbor.

Middle English -er

English -er

English toner

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

Descendants

• → Catalan: tòner
• → Czech: toner
• → French: toner
• → German: Toner
• → Portuguese: toner, tóner, tôner
• → Spanish: tóner

Translations

powder used in laser printers and photocopiers

• Bulgarian: то́нер m (tóner)
• Catalan: tòner (ca) m
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 碳粉 (tànfěn), 墨粉 (mòfěn)

• Czech: toner (cs) m
• Finnish: muste (fi), tulostinmuste, kirjoitinmuste
• French: toner (fr) m
• German: Toner (de) m
• Hebrew: דיו (he) m
• Icelandic: prentduft n
• Indonesian: toner
• Italian: toner (it) m
• Japanese: トナー (ja) (tonā), トーナー (tōnā)
• Korean: please add this translation if you can
• Macedonian: то́нер m (tóner)
• Māori: pauratuhi
• Mongolian:

  Cyrillic: хор (mn) (xor)

• Polish: toner (pl) m
• Portuguese: toner (pt) m, tóner (pt) m (Portugal), tôner (pt) m (Brazil)
• Russian: то́нер (ru) m (tónɛr)
• Spanish: tóner m
• Turkish: toner (tr)

cosmetic lotion designed to cleanse the skin and shrink pores

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 洗劑 / 洗剂 (zh) (tiáosèjì)

• Finnish: kasvovesi (fi)
• Icelandic: andlitsvatn n
• Indonesian: toner
• Japanese: トナー (ja) (tonā), トーナー (tōnā)
• Russian: то́ник (ru) m (tónik) (для лица́)
• Spanish: tónico (es) m
• Turkish: tonik (tr)
• Vietnamese: nước hoà hồng

Anagrams

• Norte, Trone, noter, tenor, torne, trone

Czech

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *ten-

Proto-Indo-European *-os

Proto-Indo-European *tónos

Proto-Hellenic *tónos

Ancient Greek τόνος (tónos)der.

Latin tonusder.

Middle English tone

English tone

Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂

Proto-Indo-European *-os?

Proto-Indo-European *-o-

Proto-Indo-European *-so-

Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂so-

Proto-Indo-European *-is

Proto-Indo-European *-yós

Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂s(i)yós

Proto-Italic *-āsijos

Proto-Italic *-āsios

Latin -āriusnom.

Latin -āriusbor.

Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz

Proto-West Germanic *-ārī

Old English -ere

Middle English -ere

▲

Latin -ārius

Old French -ierbor.

Middle English -er

English -er

English tonerbor.

Czech toner

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

Declension of toner (hard masculine inanimate)

	singular	plural
nominative	toner	tonery
genitive	toneru	tonerů
dative	toneru	tonerům
accusative	toner	tonery
vocative	tonere	tonery
locative	toneru	tonerech
instrumental	tonerem	tonery

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

Anagrams

• étron, noter, notre, nôtre, ténor, trône, trôné

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

• “toner”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016

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)

Mauritian Creole

Etymology

From French tonnerre.

Noun

toner

1. thunder

   Synonym: loraz

References

• Baker, Philip; Hookoomsing, Vinesh Y. (1987), Diksiyoner kreol morisyeṅ [Mauritian Creole Dictionary] (in French and English), Paris: L'Harmattan, →ISBN, page 321
• Carpooran, Arnaud (2011), Diksioner Morisien [Mauritian Dictionary] (in Mauritian Creole), second edition, Éditions Le Printemps, →ISBN, page 1041

Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

toner m

1. indefinite plural of tone

Polish

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *ten-

Proto-Indo-European *-os

Proto-Indo-European *tónos

Proto-Hellenic *tónos

Ancient Greek τόνος (tónos)der.

Latin tonusder.

Middle English tone

English tone

Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂

Proto-Indo-European *-os?

Proto-Indo-European *-o-

Proto-Indo-European *-so-

Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂so-

Proto-Indo-European *-is

Proto-Indo-European *-yós

Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂s(i)yós

Proto-Italic *-āsijos

Proto-Italic *-āsios

Latin -āriusnom.

Latin -āriusbor.

Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz

Proto-West Germanic *-ārī

Old English -ere

Middle English -ere

▲

Latin -ārius

Old French -ierbor.

Middle English -er

English -er

English tonerbor.

Polish toner

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

Declension of toner

	singular	plural
nominative	toner	tonery
genitive	tonera, toneru	tonerów
dative	tonerowi	tonerom
accusative	toner	tonery
instrumental	tonerem	tonerami
locative	tonerze	tonerach
vocative	tonerze	tonery

Further reading

• “toner”, in Wielki słownik języka polskiego‎^[1] (in Polish), Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• “toner”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN‎^[2] (in Polish)

Portuguese

Alternative forms

• tóner, tôner

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *ten-

Proto-Indo-European *-os

Proto-Indo-European *tónos

Proto-Hellenic *tónos

Ancient Greek τόνος (tónos)der.

Latin tonusder.

Middle English tone

English tone

Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂

Proto-Indo-European *-os?

Proto-Indo-European *-o-

Proto-Indo-European *-so-

Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂so-

Proto-Indo-European *-is

Proto-Indo-European *-yós

Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂s(i)yós

Proto-Italic *-āsijos

Proto-Italic *-āsios

Latin -āriusnom.

Latin -āriusbor.

Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz

Proto-West Germanic *-ārī

Old English -ere

Middle English -ere

▲

Latin -ārius

Old French -ierbor.

Middle English -er

English -er

English tonerubor.

Portuguese toner

Unadapted borrowing from English toner.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈtõ.neʁ/ [ˈtõ.neh]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈtõ.neʁ/ [ˈtõ.neh]
  • (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /ˈtõ.neɾ/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ˈtõ.neʁ/ [ˈtõ.neχ]
  • (Caipira) IPA^(key): /ˈtõ.neɻ/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈto.nɛɾ/

• Hyphenation: to‧ner

Noun

toner m (plural toners)

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

Romanian

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *ten-

Proto-Indo-European *-os

Proto-Indo-European *tónos

Proto-Hellenic *tónos

Ancient Greek τόνος (tónos)der.

Latin tonusder.

Middle English tone

English tone

Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂

Proto-Indo-European *-os?

Proto-Indo-European *-o-

Proto-Indo-European *-so-

Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂so-

Proto-Indo-European *-is

Proto-Indo-European *-yós

Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂s(i)yós

Proto-Italic *-āsijos

Proto-Italic *-āsios

Latin -āriusnom.

Latin -āriusbor.

Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz

Proto-West Germanic *-ārī

Old English -ere

Middle English -ere

▲

Latin -ārius

Old French -ierbor.

Middle English -er

English -er

English tonerbor.

Romanian toner

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

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

Swedish

Noun

toner

1. indefinite plural of ton

Anagrams

• noter, orent, orten, roten