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ton in Swedish

ton in Swedish is ton, tonvis — ton means a unit of weight — roughly 907 kg (short ton, US), 1016 kg (long ton, UK), or exactly 1000 kg (metric tonne).

ton in Swedish

ton
noun
Any of various units of mass, originally notionally equal to the contents of a tun, particularly:
ton
noun
(figuratively) Any large, excessive, or overwhelming amount of anything.
tonvis
noun
(figuratively) Any large, excessive, or overwhelming amount of anything.

What does "ton" mean?

  1. noun A unit of weight — roughly 907 kg (short ton, US), 1016 kg (long ton, UK), or exactly 1000 kg (metric tonne).
    "The truck can carry up to two tons of gravel."
  2. noun Informal: a huge or overwhelming amount of something.
    "She has a ton of homework tonight."
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ton in a sentence

  • The truck can carry up to two tons of gravel.
  • The ship displaces over ten thousand tons.
  • She has a ton of homework tonight.
  • Thanks a ton for helping me move.

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What is "ton" in Swedish?

"ton" in Swedish is ton, tonvis. ton means: A unit of weight — roughly 907 kg (short ton, US), 1016 kg (long ton, UK), or exactly 1000 kg (metric tonne).

How do you use "ton" in a sentence?

Example: "The truck can carry up to two tons of gravel." In Swedish, "ton" is ton, tonvis.

Are there other ways to say "ton" in Swedish?

Yes — Swedish has 2 translations listed for "ton": ton, tonvis.

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