Information about the word ton (English → Esperanto: tuno)

Part of speechcommon noun
Pronunciation/tʌn/
Hyphenationton
Shavian alphabet𐑑𐑳𐑯
Deseret alphabet𐐻𐐲𐑌
Pluraltons

Usage samples

We harvested last year about 50,000 ton.
More than 100 people were killed in the port city of Tiānjīn in 2015 when a warehouse containing several hundred tons of dangerous chemicals, including ammoniumnitrate, went up in a series of massive explosions.
The two refineries can process over 13 million tons of oil a year, just under 5 percent of Russia’s total capacity, said Ukrainian officials, and are key to the Russian war machine.

Translations

Afrikaanston
Catalantona
Dutchton
Esperantotuno
Faeroesetons
Frenchtonne
GermanTonne
LuxemburgishTonn
Papiamentotòn
Portuguesetonelada
Spanishtonelada
Tagalogtunelada
West Frisianton