tónica

adj.

tonic, strengthening.

f.

1 tonic.

2 trend, tendency.

3 keynote.

4 keynote, main emphasis.

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tónica

► nombre femenino

1 (tendencia) tendency, trend

2 (bebida) tonic, tonic water

3 MÚSICA tonic

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FRASEOLOGÍA

tónica general overall trend

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1. noun f.

1) tonic

2) trend

2. f., (m. - tónico)

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SF

1) (=bebida) tonic, tonic water

2) (=tendencia) tone, trend, tendency

es una de las tónicas del estilo moderno — it is one of the keynotes of the modern style

3) (Mús) tonic

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femenino

1) (bebida) tonic (water)

2) (tendencia, tono) trend, tendency

ésa es la tónica general — that is the general trend

la tónica de su discurso — the tone of his speech

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= keynote.

Ex. Co-operative, carefully planned and financed internationally backed efforts have been the keynote of more recent activity.

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femenino

1) (bebida) tonic (water)

2) (tendencia, tono) trend, tendency

ésa es la tónica general — that is the general trend

la tónica de su discurso — the tone of his speech

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= keynote.

Ex: Co-operative, carefully planned and financed internationally backed efforts have been the keynote of more recent activity.

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tónica

feminine

A (bebida) tonic, tonic water

B (tendencia, tono) trend, tendency

siguiendo la tónica imperante en los últimos años following the prevailing trend of the last few years

hay excepciones, pero ésa es la tónica general there are exceptions, but that is the general trend

la tónica del mercado ha sido mixta en estas jornadas the mood in the market has been mixed these last few days

la tónica de su discurso the tone of his speech

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tónica sustantivo femenino
1 (bebida) tonic (water)
2 (tendencia, tono) trend, tendency
tónico,-a
I adjetivo
1 Ling tonic, stressed
2 Mús Med tonic
II m Med tonic
tónica sustantivo femenino
1 (bebida) tonic (water)
2 Mús tonic
3 Ling tonic o stressed syllable
'tónica' also found in these entries:
English:
quinine water
- tonic
- key

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tónica nf

1. [tendencia] trend;

la falta de confianza inversora ha sido la tónica general hoy en la bolsa lack of investor confidence set the tone on the stock exchange today

2. [bebida] tonic water

3. Mús tonic

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tónica

f

1 bebida tonic

2 (tendencia) trend, tendency

3 MÚS tonic

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tónica nf

1) : tonic (water)

2) : tonic (in music)

3) : trend, tone

dar la tónica: to set the tone

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tónica n (bebida) tonic / tonic water