tonisch
German, adjective[ˈtoːnɪʃ]
tonisch is spelled T-O-N-I-S-C-H (7 letters) and appears about once in every 25 million words in written German, the 285,944th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Tonisch is a German adjective meaning “tonic” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “auf der Tonika aufgebaut; (vom Klang der Tonika, danach klingend)”.
What does tonisch mean in English?
adjective
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tonic
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. auf der Tonika aufgebaut; (vom Klang der Tonika, danach klingend) 2. kräftigend, stärkend; den Tonus betreffend
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 tonisch
- tonischer masculine nominative singular
- tonische feminine nominative singular
- tonisches neuter nominative singular
- tonischen genitive masculine singular
- tonischem dative masculine singular
- der tonische definite includes-article masculine
- die tonische definite feminine includes-article
- das tonische definite includes-article neuter
- die tonischen definite includes-article nominative
- des tonischen definite genitive includes-article
- der tonischen definite feminine genitive
- dem tonischen dative definite includes-article
- den tonischen dative definite includes-article
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce tonisch?
- [ˈtoːnɪʃ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to tonisch
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is tonisch in German?
tonisch appears about once in every 25 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).