What is another word for TONNES?
Pronunciation: [tˈʌnz] (IPA) 
Tonnes is a commonly used unit of measurement to denote the weight of an object or substance. However, there are several synonyms that can be used for the word "tonnes". These synonyms include metric tons, megagrams, and tonnes metric. Metric tons are equal to 1000 kilograms, which is roughly equivalent to 2204.6 pounds. Megagrams are also equivalent to one metric ton. Tonnes metric is a variation of the metric ton and is primarily used in the United States. Other synonyms for tonnes include long tons and short tons, which are commonly used in the UK and US respectively. All of these synonyms can be used interchangeably to refer to the weight of an object or substance.
