Meaning of the word sone in English
What does sone mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
sone
US /soʊn/
UK /səʊn/
Noun
a unit of perceived loudness, equal to the loudness of a 1000-hertz tone at 40 decibels above the listener's threshold of hearing
Example:
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The sound level was measured at 50 sones.
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This new fan operates at a very low sone level, making it quiet.