Nebenton
German, noun[ˈneːbn̩ˌtoːn]
Nebenton is spelled N-E-B-E-N-T-O-N (8 letters). Nebenton is a German masculine noun meaning “secondary stress” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “allgemein: zusätzliche Bedeutung einer Aussage”.
What does Nebenton mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinesecondary stress
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. allgemein: zusätzliche Bedeutung einer Aussage 2. im Vergleich zum Hauptton schwächere Betonung einer Silbe in einem komplexen Wort
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of Nebenton
- Nebentones genitive
- Nebentons genitive
- Nebentöne plural
- Nebentone dative singular
- Nebentönen dative definite plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Nebenton?
- [ˈneːbn̩ˌtoːn]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.