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ese tono

that tone

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phrase Rare #32,145
that tone Can refer to the tone of voice or attitude someone uses, and also to a shade of color in contexts like the first example.
SP: No me hables con ese tono.
EN: Don't talk to me in that tone.

Usted es el segundo funcionario público que se dirige a mí con ese tono hoy.

You are the second public official to address me in that tone today.

— Leviatán (2014)

No me hables en ese tono, no soy un alumno tuyo.

Don't speak to me in that tone, I'm not your student.

— El síndrome asténico (1989)

Ese tono de negro no me convence, busco algo más oscuro y sin reflejos.

That shade of black doesn't convince me; I'm looking for something darker and without reflections.

Que sea la última vez que me hablas con ese tono.

Let this be the last time you speak to me in that tone.

Con ese tono.

In that tone.

— Mulholland Drive (2001)

No debería usar ese tono.

I shouldn't use that tone.

— El síndrome asténico (1989)

Mantenga ese tono.

Keep that tone.

— Anora (2024)

No me hable en ese tono.

Don't speak to me in that tone.

— Indiana Jones y la última cruzada (1989)

Ese tono me dice que no me escuchas.

That tone tells me you're not listening to me.

— Mike y Nick y Nick y Alice (2026)