Tunes: meaning, definitions and examples

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tunes

 

[ tjuหnz ]

Noun / Verb
Context #1 | Noun

music

Tunes are musical melodies or compositions, especially catchy or memorable ones. They can refer to a specific song or piece of music.

Synonyms

melody, music, song

Examples of usage

  • I love listening to old tunes on the radio.
  • She hummed a popular tune as she worked.
  • The band played a lively tune that got everyone dancing.
Context #2 | Verb

adjusting

To tune something means to adjust or calibrate it, typically in relation to a musical instrument or a radio. It can also mean to make fine adjustments or improvements.

Synonyms

adjust, calibrate, fine-tune

Examples of usage

  • He spent hours tuning his guitar for the concert.
  • The mechanic tuned the engine to improve performance.

Translations

Translations of the word "tunes" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น melodias

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคงเฅเคจเฅ‡เค‚

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Melodien

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ melodi

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะผะตะปะพะดั–ั—

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ melodie

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใƒกใƒญใƒ‡ใ‚ฃใƒผ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท mรฉlodies

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ melodรญas

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท melodiler

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋ฉœ๋กœ๋””

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุฃู†ุบุงู…

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ melodie

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ melรณdie

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆ—‹ๅพ‹

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ melodije

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ melรณdรญur

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ำ™ัƒะตะฝะดะตั€

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ›แƒ”แƒšแƒแƒ“แƒ˜แƒ”แƒ‘แƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ melodiyalar

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ melodรญas

Etymology

The word 'tunes' has its origins in Old English 'tune', meaning musical sound or melody. It evolved over time to refer to specific musical compositions or the act of adjusting musical instruments. The modern usage encompasses a wide range of meanings related to music and fine-tuning.

See also: tune, tuneful, tunefully, tuner, tuning, tunings.

Word Frequency Rank

Ranked #12,022, this word falls into high-advanced vocabulary. It appears less frequently but is valuable for expressing precise meanings in specific contexts.