phon

See also: PHON and phon-

English

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -ɒn

Noun

phon (plural phons)

  1. (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

Achang

Pronunciation

  • (Myanmar) /pʰɔn˧/

Noun

phon

  1. altar

Further reading

  • Inglis, Douglas, Sampu, Nasaw, Jaseng, Wilai, Jana, Thocha (2005) A preliminary Ngochang–Kachin–English Lexicon[1], Payap University, page 108

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfɔn/
  • Rhymes: -ɔn

Noun

phon m (invariable)

  1. (acoustics) phon
  2. proscribed spelling of fon