tune

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

   to tune a piano or a violin

   stimmen

   adjust the pitches of (musical instruments)

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

   Tuning the engine gave me an extra twenty horsepower.

   Tune your mind, and anything becomes possible.

3. To adjust the frequency of a transmitter or receiver, such as on a radio or TV transmitter or receiver, so as to send or receive an electromagnetic signal through a desired frequency band or channel.

   Tune to Channel 6 for all your favourite daytime shows.

4. Of faculties, senses, etc.: to adapt to or direct towards a particular target.

   My ears were tuned to the sounds of the forest.

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

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

   (сленг)To produce a particular quality of voice by adjusting singing voice synthesis software.

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

8. (переходный)To give a certain tone or character to.

9. (переходный)To set (lyrics) to music.

10. (Южная Африка, сленг, переходный)To be impudent towards; to cheek.

    Are you tuning me?

11. (устаревшее)To sing with melody or harmony.

1. The tune was not familiar to me.

   Мелодия была мне незнакома.

   deDie Melodie war mir nicht vertraut.

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2. I think it needs a tune-up.

   Нужен ремонт.

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3. Could you tune my guitar for me?

   Ты не мог бы настроить мне гитару?

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4. Tom knows how to tune a piano.

   Том умеет настраивать пианино.

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5. Do you know how to tune a guitar?

   Ты умеешь настраивать гитару?

   deKannst du eine Gitarre stimmen?

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правильный · Урок

• tune upTo make adjustments (to an engine or bicycle drivetrain) in order to improve its performance.
• tune outTo stop paying attention to; to ignore; to zone out.
• tune inTo select a channel, station, etc., as on television or radio.
• tune downTo tune an instrument by decreasing its pitch