tune

tune

 (to͞on, tyo͞on)

n.

1. Music

a. A melody, especially a simple and easily remembered one.

b. A song.

c. The state of being in correct pitch: sang out of tune; played in tune with the piano.

d. Obsolete A musical tone.

2.

a. Concord or agreement; harmony: in tune with the times.

b. Archaic Frame of mind; disposition.

3. Electronics Adjustment of a receiver or circuit for maximum response to a given signal or frequency.

v. tuned, tun·ing, tunes

v.tr.

1.

a. Music To put into proper pitch: tuned the violin.

b. Archaic To utter musically; sing.

2. To adjust or adopt in order to meet specific requirements or conditions, especially:

a. To adjust (an electronic receiver) to a desired frequency.

b. To adjust (an electronic circuit) so as to make it resonant with a given input signal.

c. To adjust (an engine, for example) for maximum usability or performance.

d. To adjust the wavelength output of (a laser).

v.intr.

To become attuned.

Phrasal Verbs:

tune in

1. Electronics To adjust a receiver to receive signals at a particular frequency or a particular program.

2. Slang To make or become aware or responsive: "Nobody tunes in to what anybody else is saying" (Bruce Allen).

tune out

1. Electronics To adjust a receiver so as not to receive a particular signal.

2. Slang

a. To disassociate oneself from one's environment: "The average reader, used to seeing the world in three-dimensional color, tunes out" (Carlin Romano).

b. To become unresponsive to; ignore: tuned out the children's screaming.

tune up

1. Music To adjust an instrument to a desired pitch or key.

2. To adjust a machine so as to put it into proper condition.

3. To prepare for a specified activity.

Idiom:

to the tune of

To the sum or extent of: produced profits to the tune of $10 million.

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[Middle English, variant of tone, tone; see tone.]

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tun′a·ble, tune′a·ble adj.

tun′a·bly, tune′a·bly adv.

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tune

(tjuːn)

n

1. (Music, other) a melody, esp one for which harmony is not essential

2. (Music, other) the most important part in a musical texture: the cello has the tune at that point.

3. (Music, other) the condition of producing accurately pitched notes, intervals, etc (esp in the phrases in tune, out of tune): he can't sing in tune.

4. (Music, other) accurate correspondence of pitch and intonation between instruments (esp in the phrases in tune, out of tune): the violin is not in tune with the piano.

5. (Electronics) the correct adjustment of a radio, television, or some other electronic circuit with respect to the required frequency (esp in the phrases in tune, out of tune)

6. a frame of mind; disposition or mood

7. (Music, other) obsolete a musical sound; note

8. call the tune to be in control of the proceedings

9. change one's tune sing another tune sing another a different tune to alter one's attitude or tone of speech

10. to the tune of informal to the amount or extent of: costs to the tune of a hundred pounds.

vb

11. (Music, other) to adjust (a musical instrument or a changeable part of one) to a certain pitch

12. (Music, other) to adjust (a note, etc) so as to bring it into harmony or concord

13. (tr) to adapt or adjust (oneself); attune: to tune oneself to a slower life.

14. (Automotive Engineering) (often foll by: up) to make fine adjustments to (an engine, machine, etc) to obtain optimum performance

15. (Electronics) electronics to adjust (one or more circuits) for resonance at a desired frequency

16. (Music, other) obsolete to utter (something) musically or in the form of a melody; sing

17. tune someone grief slang South African to annoy or harass someone

[C14: variant of tone]

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tune

(tun, tyun)

n., v. tuned, tun•ing. n.

1. a succession of musical sounds forming an air or melody.

2. the state of being in the proper pitch: to be in tune.

3. agreement in pitch; unison; harmony.

4. proper adjustment, as of radio instruments or circuits with respect to frequency.

5. harmonious relationship; accord; agreement.

v.t.

6. to adjust (a musical instrument) to a correct or given standard of pitch (often fol. by up).

7. to bring (someone or something) into harmony or agreement.

8. to adjust (a motor, mechanism, or the like) for proper functioning.

9. to adjust (a radio or television) so as to receive signals from a particular transmitting station.

10. to put into or cause to be in a receptive condition, mood, etc.

v.i.

11. to be in harmony or accord; become responsive.

12. tune in, to adjust a radio or television so as to receive (signals, a particular station, etc.).

13. tune out,

a. to adjust a radio or television so as to avoid (static, interference, etc.).

b. Slang. to stop paying attention to.

14. tune up,

a. to cause a group of musical instruments to be brought to the same pitch.

b. to bring into proper operating order, as a motor.

Idioms:

1. change one's tune, to reverse one's opinions; change one's mind.

2. sing or whistle a different tune, to contradict one's previous opinions in response to changes in one's circumstances.

3. to the tune of, in the amount of; for the cost of.

[1350–1400; Middle English (n.); unexplained variant of tone]

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tune

• accordion, concertina - Accordion derives from Italian accordare, "to tune," and both it and the concertina operate on the same basic principle; however, the accordion has a pianolike keyboard and is rectangular and bulky, while the concertina has buttons in headboards and is hexagonal and more portable.
• carol - A term which originally referred to a non-religious ring dance accompanied by singing. Eventually it came to mean a merry song with a tune that could be danced to. The Italian friars who lived with St. Francis of Assisi were the first to compose Christmas carols, c. 1410.
• lilt - Comes from a word meaning "pipe," and the noun originally meant "song, tune."
• perseveration - The recurrence of a tune or thought in the mind.

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tune

Past participle: tuned
Gerund: tuning

Imperative

tune

tune

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Thesaurus

Noun	1.	tune - a succession of notes forming a distinctive sequence; "she was humming an air from Beethoven" melodic line, melodic phrase, melody, strain, air, line tucket, fanfare, flourish - (music) a short lively tune played on brass instruments; "he entered to a flourish of trumpets"; "her arrival was greeted with a rousing fanfare" glissando - a rapid series of ascending or descending notes on the musical scale roulade - (music) an elaborate run of several notes sung to one syllable music - an artistic form of auditory communication incorporating instrumental or vocal tones in a structured and continuous manner leitmotif, leitmotiv - a melodic phrase that accompanies the reappearance of a person or situation (as in Wagner's operas) theme song - a melody that recurs and comes to represent a musical play or movie signature tune, theme song, signature - a melody used to identify a performer or a dance band or radio/tv program melodic theme, musical theme, theme, idea - (music) melodic subject of a musical composition; "the theme is announced in the first measures"; "the accompanist picked up the idea and elaborated it" part, voice - the melody carried by a particular voice or instrument in polyphonic music; "he tried to sing the tenor part" musical phrase, phrase - a short musical passage
	2.	tune - the property of producing accurately a note of a given pitch; "he cannot sing in tune"; "the clarinet was out of tune" pitch - the property of sound that varies with variation in the frequency of vibration
	3.	tune - the adjustment of a radio receiver or other circuit to a required frequency modification, adjustment, alteration - the act of making something different (as e.g. the size of a garment)
Verb	1.	tune - adjust for (better) functioning; "tune the engine" tune up adjust, correct, set - alter or regulate so as to achieve accuracy or conform to a standard; "Adjust the clock, please"; "correct the alignment of the front wheels" fine-tune, tweak - adjust finely; "fine-tune the engine" service - make fit for use; "service my truck"; "the washing machine needs to be serviced" tune in - regulate (a radio or television set) in order to receive a certain station or program
	2.	tune - adjust the pitches of (musical instruments); "My piano needs to be tuned" tune up adjust, correct, set - alter or regulate so as to achieve accuracy or conform to a standard; "Adjust the clock, please"; "correct the alignment of the front wheels" untune - cause to be out of tune; "Don't untune that string!"

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tune

noun

1. melody, air, song, theme, strain(s), motif, jingle, ditty, melody line She was humming a merry little tune.

2. harmony, pitch, euphony It was an ordinary voice, but he sang in tune.

verb

1. tune up, adjust, bring into harmony They were quietly tuning their instruments.

2. regulate, adapt, modulate, harmonize, attune, pitch He will rapidly be tuned to the keynote of his new associates.

change your tune change your attitude, reconsider, think again, change your mind, have a change of heart, take a different tack, do an about-face He changed his tune, saying that the increase was experimental.

in tune with something in accord, in line, in keeping, harmonious, in concert, in agreement, in step, consonant, in sympathy His change of direction seems more in tune with the times.

out of tune with something at odds (informal), out of step, at variance, in disagreement, not in harmony, out of kilter The campaigners were out of tune with most ordinary people.

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tune

noun

1. A pleasing succession of musical tones forming a usually brief aesthetic unit:

air, aria, melody, strain.

Obsolete: note.

2. Pleasing agreement, as of musical sounds:

accord, concert, concord, harmony, symphony.

Music: consonance.

3. Harmonious mutual understanding:

accord, agreement, concord, concordance, concurrence, consonance, harmony, rapport, unity.

Idiom: meeting of the minds.

verb

1. Archaic. To utter words or sounds in musical tones:

carol, chant, sing, vocalize.

2. To bring into accord:

accommodate, attune, conform, coordinate, harmonize, integrate, proportion, reconcile.

3. To alter for proper functioning.Also used with up:

adjust, fix, regulate, set.

Music: attune.

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Translations

لـَحْننَغَم، لَحْنيَضْبُط أوتار الآلَهيَضْبُط الآلَه أو الماكِنَهيَضْبُط الراديو

laditmelodienaladitpísničkaseřídit

indstillejusteremelodisangstemme

Melodiestimmeneinstellen

μελωδία

melodíaponer a puntosintonizartonadatunear

sävelmä

accorderairréglersyntoniserdisposer

melodija

beszabályozfelhangolhangol

lagstillastilla á

tonomelodiamentalit...mettere a puntomotivo

曲

곡조

derinti instrumentusderintojasį tonąišsiderinęskitaip užgiedoti

melodijanoregulētnoskaņotuzskaņot

stemmenwijsje

melodi

melodiastroić

melodia

мелодиямотивнастраивать

naladiť

melodijanaravnatinaravnati nauglasiti

melodi

ทำนอง

melodinağmeakort yapmak/etmekayar yapmakayarlamak

giai điệu

使协调曲调调整调谐调音

tune

[tjuːn]

A. N

1. (= melody) → melodía f; (= piece) → tema m; (= song) → canción f
can you remember the tune? → ¿te acuerdas de la melodía or la música?
the cello has the tune at that point → el chelo lleva la melodía en esa parte
it hasn't got much tune → no es muy melódico, no tiene mucha melodía
dance tune → canción f bailable
come on, give us a tune! (= sing) → ¡vamos, cántanos algo!
he gave us a tune on the piano → nos tocó un tema al piano
to hum a tune → tararear una melodía/canción
to the tune of sth (lit) (sung) to the tune of Rule Britannia → con la música de Rule Britannia (fig) repairs to the tune of £300 → arreglos por la bonita suma de 300 libras
he was in debt to the tune of £4,000 → tenía deudas que llegaban a 4.000 libras
to call the tune → llevar la voz cantante
to change one's tune → cambiar de parecer
to sing another or a different tune → bailar a un son distinto
the same old tune: I'm bored with politicians singing the same old tune → estoy harto de oír a los políticos siempre hablar de lo mismo
see also dance C
see also piper, signature

2. (= accurate pitch)
to be in tune [instrument] → estar afinado
he can't sing in tune → no sabe cantar sin desafinar, no sabe cantar afinado
to be out of tune [instrument] → estar desafinado
to go out of tune → desafinar
to sing out of tune → cantar desafinado, desafinar
to be in/out of tune with sth/sb he is in/out of tune with the people → sintoniza con/está desconectado con el pueblo
his ideas were in/out of tune with the spirit of his age → sus ideas estaban a tono/desentonaban con el espíritu de su época

B. VT

1. (Mus) [+ piano, guitar] → afinar

2. (Mech) [+ engine, machine] → poner a punto, afinar

3. (TV, Rad) → sintonizar
you are tuned (in) to → está usted sintonizando (la cadena) ...
stay tuned to this station for a further announcement → sigan en sintonía con esta emisora para escuchar otro anuncio

C. VI (TV, Rad) to tune to sth (to programme, channel) → sintonizar algo

tune in

A. VI + ADV (Rad, TV) → sintonizar
tune in again tomorrow → sintonice con nosotros mañana
to tune in to sth (Rad, TV) → sintonizar (con) algo (fig) (to needs, feelings) → conectar con algo

B. VT + ADV

1. (Rad, TV) you are tuned in to → está usted sintonizando (la cadena) ...

2. (fig) to be tuned in to sth (to new developments) → estar al corriente de algo; (to sb's feelings) → estar conectado con algo

tune out

A. VI + ADV (US)

1. (lit) → desconectar la televisión/radio

2. (fig) → desconectar, desconectarse
he tuned out of the conversation → (se) desconectó de la conversación

B. VT + ADV

1. (Rad, TV) → dejar de sintonizar

2. (fig) [+ distractions, noises] → desconectar de, desconectarse de
she yelled constantly so I learned to tune her out → gritaba constantemente, así es que aprendí a desconectar

tune up

A. VT + ADV

1. (Mus) → afinar

2. (Aut) → poner a punto, afinar

B. VI + ADV (Mus) → afinar

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tune

[ˈtjuːn]

n

(= melody) → air m
to change one's tune → changer de couplet

(= correct pitch) to be in tune [instrument] → être accordé(e); [singer] → chanter juste
to be out of tune [instrument] → être désaccordé(e); [singer] → chanter faux
to go out of tune [instrument] → se désaccorder
to play in tune → jouer juste
to sing in tune → chanter juste
to sing out of tune → chanter faux
to be in tune with sth (fig) → être en accord avec qch
to be out of tune with sth (fig) → être en désaccord avec qch

(= amount) to be in debt to the tune of £10,000 → être endetté(e) à hauteur de 10.000 livres
She was robbed to the tune of £10,000 → On lui a volé la jolie somme de 10 000 livres.

vt

(MUSIC) → accorder

[+ radio, TV] to tune a radio to a station → mettre la radio sur une station, caler la radio sur une station
to be tuned to a station [radio] → être mis(e) sur une station, être calé(e) sur une station
to tune a TV to a channel → mettre une télévision sur une chaîne
To watch videos, tune the TV to Channel 0 → Pour regarder des films, mettez la télévision sur la chaîne 0.
The TV was tuned to a soap opera → La télévision était mise sur un soap.

[+ engine, car] → régler

tune in

vi (on TV, radio) (= watch, listen) → allumer son poste
Tune in next week to hear how → Dans l'émission de la semaine prochaine, vous apprendrez comment ...
to tune in to sth [+ radio programme] → se caler sur qch; [+ TV programme] → mettre
Millions of people regularly tune in to her chat show
BUT Des millions de personnes regardent régulièrement son émission.

tune to

vt fus (= select) [+ radio programme] → se caler sur; [+ TV programme] → mettre
to tune to a channel → mettre une chaîne
to tune to a programme → mettre une émission

tune up

vi [musician] → accorder son instrument; [musicians, orchestra] → accorder leurs instruments

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tune

n

(= melody) → Melodie f; sung to the tune of … → gesungen nach der Melodie (von) …; there’s not much tune to it → das ist or klingt nicht sehr melodisch; give us a tune! → spiel uns was vor!; to change one’s tune (fig) → seine Meinung ändern; to dance to somebody’s tune (fig) → nach jds Pfeife tanzen; to call the tune (fig) → den Ton angeben; to the tune of £100 → in Höhe von £ 100

(= pitch) to sing in tune/out of tune → richtig/falsch singen; the piano is out of tune → das Klavier ist verstimmt; to go out of tune (instrument) → sich verstimmen; (singer) → anfangen, falsch zu singen; the piano is not in tune with the flute → das Klavier und die Flöte sind nicht gleich gestimmt; to be in/out of tune with somebody/something (fig) → mit jdm/etw harmonieren/nicht harmonieren, mit jdm/etw in Einklang/nicht in Einklang stehen; he’s a successful teacher because he’s in tune with young people → er ist ein erfolgreicher Lehrer, weil er auf der gleichen Wellenlänge mit den Jugendlichen ist (inf); he felt out of tune with his new environment → er fühlte sich in seiner neuen Umgebung fehl am Platze

(Aut) the carburettor is out of tune → der Vergaser ist falsch eingestellt

vt

(Mus) instrument → stimmen

(Rad, TV) → einstellen; you are tuned to the BBC World Service → Sie hören den or hier ist der BBC World Service

(Aut) engine, carburettor → einstellen

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tune

[tjuːn]

1. n

a. (melody) → melodia, aria
he gave us a tune → ci ha suonato qualcosa
to change one's tune (fig) → cambiare tono
to the tune of (fig) (amount) → per la modesta somma di

b. in tune (instrument) → accordato/a; (person) → intonato/a
out of tune (instrument) → scordato/a (person) → stonato/a
to sing in tune → cantare senza stonare
to sing out of tune → stonare
in tune with (fig) → in accordo con

2. vt (Mus) → accordare (Aut) (engine) → mettere a punto (Radio, TV) → regolare

3. vi (Mus) (also tune up) → accordare lo strumento

tune in vi + adv (Radio, TV) to tune in (to) → sintonizzarsi (su)

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tune

(tjuːn) noun

musical notes put together in a particular (melodic and pleasing) order; a melody. He played a tune on the violin. wysie, melodie نَغَم، لَحْن мелодия melodia melodie; písnička die Melodie melodi σκοπός, μελωδίαmelodía viis, meloodia آهنگ sävelmä airלחן, מנגינה धुन napjev, melodija dallam lagu lag melodia, motivo 旋律 악곡 melodija melodija tiun wijsjemelodi, låtmelodia اواز melodia melodie мелодия melódia; pesnička napev melodija melodi, låt ทำนอง melodi, nağme 旋律 мотив, мелодія سُر، لے giai điệu 曲调

verb

1. to adjust (a musical instrument, or its strings etc) to the correct pitch. The orchestra tuned their instruments. instem يَضْبُط أوتار الآلَه настройвам afinar ladit stimmen stemme κουρδίζω, ρυθμίζωafinar häälestama کوک کردن virittää accorder לְכַווֵן सुर मिलाना ugoditi (fel)hangol melaras stilla accordare 調律する 조율하다 derinti uzskaņot menalakan stemmenstemmestroić کوک کول afinar a acorda настраивать ladiť uglasiti štimovati stämma ตั้งเสียง akort yapmak/etmek (為樂器或琴弦)調音 настроювати سُر ملانا điều chỉnh giai điệu 调音

2. to adjust a radio so that it receives a particular station. The radio was tuned to a German station. instem, instel يَضْبُط الراديو настройвам sintonizar naladit (na) einstellen indstille συντονίζω, πιάνω σταθμό στο ραδιόφωνο sintonizar häälestama, kruttima تنظیم کردن virittää régler לְכַווֵן के अनुकूल बना लेना namjestiti beállít menyetel stilla á sintonizzare 波長を合わせる 주파수를 맞추다 nustatyti noskaņot; noregulēt menalakan afstemmenstille inn, avstemmenastawić تنظیمول sintonizar a regla/a selecta un post de radio/de tele­viziune настраивать naladiť (na) naravnati (na) uključiti se ställa in ตั้งคลื่นวิทยุ ayarlamak 將收音機調到某電台的頻道 настроювати ريڈيو لگانا chỉnh sóng （给收音机、电视等）调谐，调频道

3. to adjust (an engine etc) so that it runs well. instel يَضْبُط الآلَه أو الماكِنَه настройвам afinar seřídit einstellen justere; tune ρυθμίζωponer a punto reguleerima رگلاژ کردن؛ تنظیم کردن säätää mettre au point לְכַווֵן के अनुकूल होना prilagoditi, ugoditi beszabályoz menyetel stilla regolare 調整する 조정하다 sureguliuoti noregulēt menalakan afstellentrimme, justerewyregulować تنظیمول afinar a ajusta, a face mici schimbări în structura unui mecanism pentru a funcţiona optim регулировать nastaviť naravnati podesiti finjustera ปรับ ayar yapmak (將引擎)調整好 відрегулювати صحيح حالت ميں کرنا chỉnh máy 调整，使协调

ˈtuneful adjective

having a good, clear, pleasant etc tune. That song is very tuneful. melodieus متآلِف النَّغَم мелодичен melodioso melodický melodisch melodiøs μελωδικόςmelodioso meloodiline خوش آهنگ sointuva mélodieux עָרֵב לָאוֹזֶן सुरीला pjevan, milozvučan dallamos enak didengar kliðmjúkur, hljómfagur melodioso 調子のよい 선율이 아름다운 melodingas melodisks merdu melodieusharmonisk, melodisk melodyjny ښه اواز melodioso melodios мелодичный melodický, ľubozvučný melodičen melodičan melodisk มีเสียงเพราะ güzel ezgili, hoş nağmeli 曲調優美的 мелодійний; гармонійний سريلا có sóng, bắt sóng tốt 曲调优美的

ˈtunefully adverb

melodieus بنَغَمٍ متآلِف мелодично melodiosamente melodicky melodisch melodiøst μελωδικά melodiosamente meloodiliselt بطور خوش آهنگ sointuvasti mélodieusement בְּצוּרָה מֶלוֹדִית सुरीलेपन से pjevno, milozvučno dallamosan secara laras hljómfagurt melodiosamente 調子よく 선율이 아름답게 melodingai melodiski dgn merdu welluidendmelodiøst, harmonisk melodyjnie د ښه غږ په ډول، سورناک، خوندور melodiosamente melodios мелодично melodicky, harmonicky melodično melodično melodiskt อย่างมีท่วงทำนอง ahenkle, nağmeli 悅耳動聽地 мелодійно سريلے انداز ميں du dương, êm ái 悦耳（地）

ˈtunefulness noun

melodieusheid تآلُف النَّغَم мелодичност melodia melodičnost die Melodik melodiøsitet μελωδικότητα cualidad de melodioso meloodilisus خوش آهنگی sointuvuus caractère mélodieux מֶלוֹדִיוּת सुरीलापन pjevnost, milozvučnost dallamosság kelarasan hljómfegurð, kliðmÿkt armoniosità 調子のよさ 선율이 아름다움 melodingumas melodiskums kemerduan welluidendheidmelodirikdom melodyjność ښه غږښکلل ، سورناکه melodia caracter melodios мелодичность melodickosť melodičnost melodičnost melodiskhet ความมีเสียงเพราะ ahenklilik 悅耳動聽 мелодійність سريلا پن sự du dương 悦耳

ˈtuneless adjective

without a good etc tune; unmusical. The child was singing in a tuneless voice. toonloos بنَغَمٍ غَيْر متآلِف немелодичен desafinado / destoante nelibozvučný unmelodisch umusikalsk παράφωνοςdisonante, discordante; carente de armonía ebamusikaalne ناموزون soinnuton discordant לא מֶלוֹדִי बेसुरा, कर्ण-कटु nemelodičan, bez sluha dallamtalan tidak laras falskur disarmonico 調子はずれの 선율적이 아닌 nemuzikalus, nemelodingas neskanīgs; nemelodisks tdk merdu onwelluidendmelodifattig niemelodyjny بی موازنی inarmónico discordant; fals немелодичный nemelodický, falošný, neharmonický neubran nemelodičan omelodisk ไม่มีทำนอง ahenksiz, nağmesiz 不合諧的，五音不全的 немелодійний; немузикальний بے سُر mất giọng 不合调的，声调不悦耳的

ˈtunelessly adverb

toonloos بدون تآلُف نَغَمي немелодично desafinadamente falešně unmelodisch umusikalskt παράφωνα de modo disonante ebamusikaalselt بطور ناموزون soinnuttomasti faux חוֹסֶר מֶלוֹדִיוּת कर्णकटुतापूर्वक, मौन ढंग से nemelodično dallamtalanul secara tidak laras falskt in maniera disarmonica 調子をはずれて 선율 없이 nemuzikaliai, nemelodingai neskanīgi; nemelodiski dgn tdk merdu onwelluidendmelodifattig, monotont niemelodyjnie د بی موازنی په ډول inarmonicamente fals немелодично falošne neubrano nemelodično omelodiskt อย่างไม่มีทำนอง ahenksizce 不合諧地，五音不全地 немелодійно بے سُري سے mất giọng 不合调地，不悦耳地

ˈtunelessness noun

toonloosheid عَدَم تآلُف النَّغَم немелодичност desafinação nemelodičnost das Unmelodische umusikalitet παραφωνίαdisonancia, discordancia ebakõla, ebamusikaalsus ناموزونی epäsointuisuus discordance מֶלוֹדִיוּת nemelodiočnost dallamtalanság ketidaklarasan mishljómur l'essere disarmonico 調子はずれ 선율 없음 nemuzikalumas neskanīgums tdk merdunya onwelluidendheidmelodifattigdom niemelodyjność بی موازنه desafinação discordanţă немелодичность nemelodickosť neubranost nemelodičnost omelodiskhet ความไม่มีทำนอง ahenksizlik 不合諧，五音不全 немелодійність بے سُري sự mất giọng 不合调

ˈtuner noun

1. (also piˈano-tuner) a person whose profession is tuning pianos. instemmer, stemmer مُدَوْزِن آلات العَزْف акордъор afinador ladič der/die Instrumentenstimmer(in) klaverstemmer κουρδιστής πιάνων afinador klaverihäälestaja کوک کننده pianonvirittäjä accordeur/-euse מכוון वादक ugađač zongorahangoló pelaras hljóðfærastillari accordatore 調律師 조율사 derintojas skaņotājs penala stemmerpianostemmer stroiciel fortepianów کوک کوونکی afinador acordor настройщик ladič uglaševalec štimer pianostämmare ผู้ตั้งเสียง akortçu 鋼琴調音師 настроювач پيانو بجانے والا người lên dây nhạc cụ 钢琴调音师

2. the dial on a radio etc used to tune in to the different stations. instemmer إبْرَة ضَبْط مَحَطّات الراديو механизъм за настройване sintonizador ladění der Tuner tuner επιλογέας σταθμού στο ραδιόφωνο sintonizador häälestusseadis تکمه یا پیچ تنظیم viritinnuppi réglage de syntonisation מכוון बजाने वाला podešavač állomáskereső jarum penyetel stillitakki sintonizzatore 波長調整器 (라디오) 튜너 다이얼 rankenėlė radio skalas regulētājs penala tunerinnstillingsknapp pokrętło strojenia د تنظیم دکمه یا پیچ sintonizador reglaj (de frecvenţă) механизм настройки ladenie gumb za uglaševanje podešivač inställningsratt ปุ่มปรับคลื่นของวิทยุ ayar göstergesi 收音機的調頻器 настроювач; диск для настроювання اسٹيشن پکڑانا phím điều chỉnh 收音机上的调谐器

3. a radio which is part of a stereo system. instemmer راديو جزءٌ من جِهاز ستيريو радио sintonizador tuner der Tuner tuner ραδιόφωνοsintonizador tuuner تونر viritin syntonisateur טְיוּנֵר रेडियो का पुर्जा radio podešavač tuner radio magnaralaust útvarpsviðtæki í hljómflutningssamstæðu sintonizzatore チューナー (라디오) 튜너 radijo imtuvas radiouztvērējs radio tunertunertuner تونر sintonizador radio тюнер tuner tuner radio tuner วิทยุที่เป็นส่วนหนึ่งของเครื่องเสียง stereo radyosu 立體音響的收音機部分 радіоприймач ايک قسم کا ريڈيو bộ điều hưởng 立体声系统中的收音机部分

change one's tune

to change one's attitude, opinions etc. jou wysie verander يُغَيِّر موقِفَه أو آراءَه променям отношението си mudar de opinião změnit tón seine Einstellung ändern ændre holdning; lade piben få en anden lyd αλλάζω τη στάση μου cambiar de disco/opinión arvamust muutma تغییر روش یا عقیده دادن muuttaa mielipidettään changer de ton לְשָנוֹת אֶת הַיַחֲס रंग बदलना promijeniti mišljenje más hangon beszél mengubah pendirian skipta um skoðun (cambiare tono) 態度を変える 견해를 바꾸다 pakeisti toną, kitaip užgiedoti mainīt toni; sākt pūst citā stabulē berubah een andere toon aanslaan få en annen låt zmienić taktykę د رویی یا عقیدی تغیر ورکول mudar de opinião a-şi schimba părerea запеть на другой лад zmeniť tón ubrati druge strune promeniti mišljenje เปลี่ยนทัศนคติ ağız değiştirmek, fikrinden/kararından dönmek 轉變態度 змінити тон برتاؤ بدل دينا thay đổi ý kiến 转变态度

in tune

1. (of a musical instrument) having been adjusted so as to give the correct pitches. Is the violin in tune with the piano? in harmonie met مُتآلِف النَّغَم مَع акордиран afinado naladění richtig gestimmt stemt κουρδισμένος, ρυθμισμένος afinado hääles هماهنگ vireessä accordé בַּצלִיל הַנָכוֹן समस्वर ugođen s, usklađen s felhangolt; összehangolt selaras rétt stilltur accordato 調子が合って 음조가 맞는 suderintas harmonēt; saskanēt setala goed gestemd reinstemt, i harmoni med dostrojony هماهنګ، هم غږی afinado acordat настроенный в тон naladený uglašen usklađen stämd, i harmoni med (ระดับเสียง) ให้ตรง akortlu 協調 настроєний ہم آواز đúng giai điệu 协调

2. (of a person's singing voice) at the same pitch as that of other voices or instruments. Someone in the choir isn't (singing) in tune. in harmonie مُتَوافِق النَّغَم строй afinado čistě richtige Tonhöhe rent στο σωστό τόνο afinado puhtalt هم نوا vireessä juste בַּצלִיל הַנָכוֹן u skladu, usklađeno tisztán (énekel) selaras það að halda lagi in tono 調子が合って 가락이 조화되어 (dainuojantis) į toną turēt toni; tonī setala zuiverreintczysto, w harmonii هم نوا afinado corect в унисон čisto pravilno biti melodičan rent (ระดับเสียง) เข้ากับ ahenkli (唱得)合調 в тон; в унісон سُر ملاکر khớp nhạc （唱得）合调

out of tune

not in tune. uit harmonie لا يَتَماشى مع، لا يَنْسَجِم مَع разстроен desafinado falešně verstimmt ikke på bølgelængde med σε λάθος τόνο desafinado häälest ära ناهماهنگ epävireessä faux לא בַּצלִיל הַנָכוֹן प्रतिकूल neusklađeno hamis(an); elhangolt tidak selaras falskur fuori tono 調子はずれの 음조가 맞지 않는 nederantis, išsiderinęs nesaskanēt; nesaderēt berbunyi sumbang valsustemt; falsktrozstrojony, fałszując نا هماهنګ desafinado fals расстроенный; не в тон falošne neuglašen raštimovan falskt ไม่ประสานเสียง (กับ) akortsuz 走音，走調 іти врозріз, бути не в злагоді سُر سے الگ chệch giai điệu 走调，不合调

tune in

to tune a radio (to a particular station or programme). We usually tune (the radio) in to the news. inskakel يَضْبُط الراديو على مَحَطَّةٍ ما настройвам sintonizar vyladit einstellen stille ind på συντονίζωsintonizar häälestama (millelegi) گرفتن؛ میزان کردن virittää régler לְהַאֲזִין, לִצפוֹת समस्वर podesiti beállít, vesz menyetel radio stilla á rás/bylgjulengd sintonizzare ダイヤルを合わせる (특정한 프로그램에) 채널을 맞추다 nustatyti, įjungti uzgriezt/noskaņot radio memasang afstemmen opslå på radioen, stille inn nastawiać اخیستل، میزان کول sintonizar a regla/a potrivi (pe) настраивать приёмник (на радиостанцию, программу) vyladiť naravnati (na) uključiti se ta in en [radio]station ปรับคลื่นวิทยุ istasyonu ayarlamak 將收音機頻道轉到(某電台或某節目) настроювати اسٹيشن لگانا chuyển sóng 调整频率至…，收听（收音机、电视）

tune up

(of an orchestra etc) to tune instruments. stem يُضْبُط لَحْن آلات الأوركسْترا акордирам afinar ladit stimmen stemme κουρδίζω όργανα afinar pille häälestama میزان کردن؛ کوک کردن virittää accorder לְכַווֵן स्वर मिलान ugoditi instrument hangol melaras stilla (saman) accordare 調子を合わせる 음조를 맞추어 보다 derinti instrumentus uzskaņot membuat penalaan stemmenstemme instrumentene stroić instrumenty میزان کول، کوک کول afinar a acorda настраивать инструменты ladiť uglasiti naštimovati stämma ปรับเสียงเครื่องดนตรี akort etmek 將樂器調好音(如交響樂團) настроювати інструменти بجانا bắt đầu chơi nhạc 调音，调弦

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