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toner

Portuguese, noun

toner is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “toner (ink used in laser printers and photocopiers)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). With an accent, tóner is a different word: “European Portuguese standard spelling of toner”. With an accent, tôner is a different word: “alternative form of toner”.

What does toner mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinetoner (ink used in laser printers and photocopiers)

noun

as tóner
  1. 1

    masculineEuropean Portuguese standard spelling of toner

noun

as tôner
  1. 1

    masculinealternative form of toner

Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. tinta em forma de pó que em impressora a laser através de processo de depositação e aquecimento é usada para impressão em folhas de papel

noun: 1. tinta em forma de pó que em impressora a laser através de processo de depositação e aquecimento é usada para impressão em folhas de papel

The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.

Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of toner

  • toners plural
  • tóner alternative
  • tôner alternative
  • tóneres plural
  • tôners plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

English words that translate to toner

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is toner in Portuguese?

toner appears about once in every 4 million words in written Portuguese.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).