tonne
/tʌn/noun
उच्चारण टन
टन
Basic word
noun
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[C]
(also metric ton) a unit for measuring weight, equal to 1,000 kilograms
टन
- a million tonnes of wheat
- The truck can carry up to ten tonnes of grain.
- India produces millions of tonnes of rice every year.
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- The bridge is not safe for vehicles heavier than five tonnes.
Synonyms metric ton ton 1,000 kg
≈Synonyms and antonyms
Synonyms
metric ton ton 1,000 kg
“Collocations, idioms and sayings
Weigh a ton (be very heavy), tons of (informal, a lot of: 'tons of work').
Idioms: weigh a ton (बहुत भारी होना), tons of (अनौपचारिक, बहुत सारा: 'tons of work')।
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General knowledge
Crop production in India is measured in million tonnes.
भारत में फ़सल उत्पादन million tonnes में मापा जाता है।