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tune in Portuguese

tune in Portuguese is melodia, tunar, afinar — tune means a short, memorable melody or piece of music.

tune in Portuguese

melodia
noun
A melody.
tunar
noun
(informal) The act of tuning or maintenance.
afinar
verb
To adjust (a musical instrument) so that it produces the correct pitches.
ajustar
verb
To adjust or modify (especially a mechanical or electrical device) so that it functions optimally.
sintonizar
verb
To adjust the frequency on a radio or TV set, so as to receive the desired channel.
afinar
verb
To make more precise, intense, or effective; to put into a proper state or disposition.
ajustar
verb
To make more precise, intense, or effective; to put into a proper state or disposition.

What does "tune" mean?

  1. noun A short, memorable melody or piece of music.
    "The band played a lively tune and everyone began to dance."
  2. verb To adjust an instrument, engine, or device so it works or sounds correctly.
    "Please tune the guitar before we start the song."
  3. verb To adjust a radio or TV to receive a particular signal or channel.
    "She tuned the television to the news channel before dinner."
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tune in a sentence

  • The band played a lively tune and everyone began to dance.
  • She hummed the tune all afternoon without realizing it.
  • Please tune the guitar before we start the song.
  • The pianist asked a technician to tune the piano before the concert.

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What is "tune" in Portuguese?
"tune" in Portuguese is melodia, tunar, afinar. tune means: A short, memorable melody or piece of music.
How do you use "tune" in a sentence?
Example: "The band played a lively tune and everyone began to dance." In Portuguese, "tune" is melodia, tunar, afinar.
Are there other ways to say "tune" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 5 translations listed for "tune": melodia, tunar, afinar, ajustar, sintonizar.
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