phon

See also: PHON and phon-

English

Noun

phon (plural phons)

(acoustics) A unit of apparent loudness, equal in number to the intensity in decibels of a 1,000-hertz tone judged to be as loud as the sound being measured.

Translations

unit of apparent loudness

Czech: fón m
Finnish: fooni, foni (fi)

French: phone (fr) m
Japanese: ホン (ja) (hon), ホーン

Italian

Noun

phon m (invariable)

Alternative form of fon

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