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HOWLER TONE

Specialty Definition: HOWLER TONE

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A 480-Hz tone which progresses in successive levels from 0 to 120 dB, and is used to alert a subscriber when his handset is off-hook. Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: HOWLER TONE

Language Translations for "HOWLER TONE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

hyletonesignal. (various references)

   

Dutch

  

huilende toon. (various references)

   

Finnish

  

"luuri pois paikoiltaan-merkkiääni. (various references)

   

French

  

hurleur (howler), tonalité de faux appel, tonalité d'avertissement. (various references)

   

German

  

Heulerton. (various references)

   

Greek 

  

σήμα συναγερμού (howler signal, red flag warning), σήμα δονητού υψηλού τόνου. (various references)

   

Italian

  

urlio. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

owlerhay onetay

   

Portuguese

  

uivo (howl, yelp, yowl), tonalidade-uivo. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

tono aullador. (various references)

   

Swedish

  

summerton. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: HOWLER TONE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "e-e-h-l-n-o-o-r-t-w"

-2 letters: honewort.

-3 letters: honoree, nowhere, thereon, whereon, whereto, whortle.

-4 letters: enroot, erenow, hereon, hereto, hetero, hooter, hornet, howler, howlet, looter, nether, nother, relent, retool, thoron, throne, thrown, tooler, towhee, townee, trowel, welter, wether, woolen, wooler.

-5 letters: enrol, enter, ether, helot, heron, hewer, honer, honor, hotel, lento, leone, lethe, loner, lower, nerol, newel, newer, nohow, north.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Translations: Modern
2. Anagrams
3. Bibliography


  

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