downtune
downtune · downtunes · downtuned · downtuning
To tune to a lower pitchTo tune (a musical instrument) to a lower pitch.
/ˈdaʊntjuːn/
Meaning
1 sensesTo tune (a musical instrument) to a lower pitch.
We all downtune for this song so it's easier on the singer.
He downtuned his guitar to play along with the recording.
Origin
From down- + tune.From down- + tune.
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Forms
downtunes, downtuning, downtuned, downtunedSynonyms
1 synonymsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle