# monoton

monoton is a German adjective meaning “monotonous”. Forms: monotoner, am monotonsten.

## Forms

- Comparative: monotoner
- Superlative: am monotonsten

## In other languages

- Русский: монотонный

## Meanings

1. monotonous, monotone (having an unvarying tone or pitch)

## Examples

- Der Tonfall ist monoton und einschläfernd. — The intonation is monotonous and sleep-inducing.
- Ich schreibe keine Tom-und-Maria-Sätze, weil ich die zu monoton finde. — I do not write sentences about Tom or Mary as I find them to be too repetitive.
- Warum sind Physiker konvergent? Weil sie monoton und beschränkt sind. — Why do physicists converge? Because they're monotonous and narrow.
- Tom las uns in monotonem Tonfall Marias Briefe vor. — Tom read out Mary's letter to us in a monotone voice.

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