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Meaning of "bon ton" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD BON TON

Literally: good tone.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF BON TON

bon ton  [bɔ̃ tɔ̃] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BON TON

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Bon ton is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES BON TON MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of bon ton in the English dictionary

The definition of bon ton in the dictionary is sophisticated manners or breeding. Other definition of bon ton is fashionable society.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BON TON

bon mot
bon vivant
bon viveur
bon voyage
Bona
bona fide
bona fides
bona vacantia
bonaci
Bonaire
bonamano
bonamia
bonamiasis
bonanza
Bonanza State
Bonaparte
Bonapartism
Bonapartist
Bonar Law
bonasus

WORDS THAT END LIKE BON TON

displacement ton
freight ton
gross ton
long ton
measurement ton
metric ton
net ton
register ton
shipping ton
short ton
won ton

Synonyms and antonyms of bon ton in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «bon ton» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BON TON

Find out the translation of bon ton to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of bon ton from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «bon ton» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

盂兰盆吨
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

bon ton
570 millions of speakers

English

bon ton
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

बॉन टन
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

بون طن
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Bon Ton
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

bon ton
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

বন টন
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

bon ton
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Bon ton
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Bon Ton
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ボントン
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

봉 톤
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Bon ton
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

bon tấn
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

போன டன்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

बोन टन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Bon ton
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

bon ton
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Bon Ton
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Bon Ton
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Bon Ton
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

bon ton
15 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Afrikaans

Bon ton
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

bon ton
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

bon ton
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of bon ton

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BON TON»

The term «bon ton» is quite widely used and occupies the 45.804 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «BON TON» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «bon ton» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «bon ton» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about bon ton

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BON TON»

Discover the use of bon ton in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to bon ton and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Supreme Bon Ton: And Bon Ton by Profession. A Novel
And Bon Ton by Profession. A Novel. SUPREME BON TON, AND BON TON BY PROFESSION, T. WALLII, PRINTER, CAMDEN TOWN. AND A NOVEL. BY THE.
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Annals of Supreme Bon Ton
BON TON AT ST. PETERSBURGH. “Mock Kings and mock morals are as common here as cards in London streets."-——O0XE.-—Chap. III. Lienskoff was more beloved by Catherine than all her favourites; we may attribute her death to his.
E.A.Y., 1885
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The Bon-Ton Directory (1879); Giving the Names in ...
Title: The Bon-Ton Directory: Giving the Names in Alphabetical Order, Addresses and Hours of Reception of the Most Prominent and Fashionable Ladies Residing in Chicago and Its Suburbs Volume: 1879 Publisher: Chicago: Blakely, Brown
Harris Morrow, 2010
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Supreme Bon Ton: And Bon Ton by Profession
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
Anonymous, 2011
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Supreme Bon Ton (Volume 2); And Bon Ton by Profession. a Novel
The book has no illustrations or index. It may have numerous typos or missing text. However, purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original rare book from the publisher's website (GeneralBooksClub.com).
Books Group, General Books, 2010
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State Antitrust Enforcement Handbook
Bon-Ton enlisted the aid of the New York attorney general in its suit against May Department Stores Co., one of the largest department store companies in the United States.85 At issue was May's purchase of McCurdy's, a chain of department ...
‎2003
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blackwood's lady's magazine
Le Bon Ton compte déjà trois années d'existence; sous peu de jours il entrera dans sa qua- Irième!.. que de sacrifices, que. de travail pour faire un pareil trajet dans un temps toi que le nôtre! mais, du moins, si l'administration du Bon Ton n'a  ...
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South to Louisiana: The Music of the Cajun Bayous
... Bon Ton Roula!"
John Broven, 1983
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The London Magazine, Charivari, and Courrier Des Dames: A ...
A Proteus in Politics, a Chameleon in Literature, and a Butterfly in the World of Bon Ton Richard Fennell. THE OPERA VICTIM. BY DENIS DEFOE. Snnaccnte thrrirr Mptt^t." Chaucer. CHARIVARI. " riaXXa /itr ytKola tlwtiy,. VI. Amour sacre de la ...
Richard Fennell, 1840
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An Apology for Mrs. Eugenia Stanhope, Editor of the Earl of ...
Addressed to that Lady. By an Amateur Du Bon Ton X. Y. Z.. r * weapons too, by infidious ' fmiles, deceit, diffiniulation, ' and even fimulation^ that « poifoned arrow univerfally « profcribed by the rules of « honourable war and fair deal- c ing ...
X. Y. Z., 1775

8 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BON TON»

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Longhorn Saloon
... year with their flawless revamp of the old Glasshouse Hotel, rechristened Le Bon Ton. They breathed new life into the old Collingwood pub, ... «Good Food, Jul 15»
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Community Calendar
13 Nights on the River – 6 p.m. at the Columbia View Amphitheater in Old Town, St. Helens. Featuring: Bon Ton Roulet . Enjoy open air market, ... «St. Helens Chronicle, Jul 15»
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Another Tack: That red-diaper mess
Israel's leftist sway isn't only still bon ton but it is the only legitimate way to think. The public is constantly exposed to it and it postures as the ... «Jerusalem Post Israel News, Jul 15»
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New Haven man tried to dash with Hamden Bon Ton cash register …
Michael Barlowski, 24, is also accused of trying to smash the front window at Bon Ton, 2300 Dixwell Ave., and trying to fight store security there, ... «New Haven Register, Jun 15»
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In every gutter, you'll find grim discarded evidence of Cameron's …
Madness has always had a tendency to be crowded – we think of the foetor of Bedlam in its 18th-century heyday, when the bon ton came to be ... «New Statesman, Jun 15»
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Massena man charged with trepassing, drug possession at Bon Ton
MASSENA -- A Massena man was charged with trespassing and drug possession Saturday afternoon at Bon Ton in the St. Lawrence Centre ... «North Country Now, Jun 15»
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Bon Ton Stores Inc Don Morgan's Brigade Capital Management …
Brigade Capital Management has filled a SC 13G form regarding Bon Ton Stores Inc 5.15 -0.01 -0.19% . Per Don Morgan's Brigade Capital ... «OctaFinance.com, May 15»
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cristina celestino creates bon ton pendant lamps for torremato
'bon ton' lamps were presented at euroluce during milan design week 2015. cristina celestino bon ton lamps torremato designboom 'bon ton ... «Designboom, May 15»

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