tonique

French

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /tɔ.nik/
Homophones: tonic, tonics, toniques

Etymology 1

From Ancient Greek τονικός (tonikós); morphologically, from ton +‎ -ique.

Adjective

tonique (plural toniques)

tonic (all meanings)

Derived terms

Etymology 2

Ellipsis of note tonique.

Noun

tonique f (plural toniques)

(music) tonic, keynote

Further reading

“tonique” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

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