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tuning

/tjʉːnɪŋ/

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verb

Afinar

To adjust (a musical instrument) so that it produces the correct pitches.

Examples :

"to tune a piano or a violin"

Afinar un piano o un violín.

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verb

Afinar, ajustar

To adjust or modify (esp. a mechanical or electrical device) so that it functions optimally.

Examples :

"Tune your mind, and anything becomes possible."

Ajusta tu mente, y todo se vuelve posible.

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verb

Sintonizar

To adjust the frequency on a radio or TV set, so as to receive the desired channel.

Examples :

"Tune to Channel 6 for all your favourite daytime shows."

Sintoniza el canal 6 para todos tus programas favoritos del día.

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verb

Afinar, ajustar

(e.g. of senses or faculties) To adapt to or direct towards a particular target.

Examples :

"My ears were tuned to the sounds of the forest."

Mis oídos estaban afinados a los sonidos del bosque.

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verb

Afinar, ajustar

To make more precise, intense, or effective; to put into a proper state or disposition.

Examples :

"The musician is tuning his guitar before the concert. "

El músico está afinando su guitarra antes del concierto.

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verb

Afinar, adaptar, armonizar

To attune; to adapt in style of music; to make harmonious.

Examples :

"The band is tuning their instruments before the concert. "

La banda está afinando sus instrumentos antes del concierto.

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verb

Afinar, sintonizar

To give a certain tone or character to.

Examples :

"The musician tuned the piano to create a more resonant sound. "

El músico afinó el piano para crear un sonido más resonante.

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verb

Cantar, afinar

To sing with melody or harmony.

Examples :

"The choir was tuning their voices together before the concert. "

El coro estaba afinando sus voces juntos antes del concierto.

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verb

Provocar, burlarse de

To cheek; to be impudent towards.

Examples :

"Are you tuning me?"

¿Me estás provocando?

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noun

Afinación, sintonización

Action of the verb to tune.

Examples :

"The tuning of the guitar before the concert took a long time. "

La afinación de la guitarra antes del concierto llevó mucho tiempo.

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