tons

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See also: Tons, tóns, and tons'

English

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Noun

tons

  1. plural of ton

Noun

tons pl (plural only)

  1. (colloquial) Lots; large quantities or numbers (of people or things).
    I have tons of pens, but none of them work.
    Tons of people attended the game.

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Catalan

Etymology 1

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Noun

tons

  1. plural of to

Etymology 2

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Verb

tons

  1. second-person singular present indicative of tondre

Etymology 3

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Determiner

tons

  1. (dialectal) masculine plural of ton

Danish

Noun

tons

  1. indefinite plural of ton
  2. indefinite genitive singular of ton
  3. indefinite genitive plural of ton

Faroese

Etymology

From Danish tons and English tons, plural form of ton.

Noun

tons n (genitive singular tons, plural tons)

  1. ton

Declension

n11 Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative tons tonsið tons tonsini
Accusative tons tonsið tons tonsini
Dative tonsi tonsinum tonsum tonsunum
Genitive tons tonsins tonsa tonsanna

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French

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Noun

tons m

  1. plural of ton

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Portuguese

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Noun

tons m

  1. plural of tom

Swedish

Noun

tons

  1. indefinite genitive plural of ton
  2. indefinite genitive singular of ton

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