A2noun · countable / uncountable · common

tune

tune · tunes

мотив, мелодія, наспів

мелодия, мотив, напев, настроенный

Melodie

A melodyA melody.

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US/tɪu̯n/

» I can't remember the tune of that song.

Ich kann mich nicht mehr an die Melodie dieses Lieds erinnern.

Ich kann mich nicht an die Melodie des Liedes erinnern.

Я не могу вспомнить мотив той песни.

Я не можу пригадати мелодії цієї пісні

Я не можу згадати мелодію цієї пісні.

Meaning

7 senses

(countable, uncountable)A melody.
Eric played a catchy tune on his acoustic guitar and Alyssa played the drums.
Melodie
мело́дияmelódija, моти́вmotív, напе́вnapév
мело́діяmelódija, моти́вmotýv, на́співnáspiv
(countable, uncountable)A song, or short musical composition.
мело́дияmelódija
(countable, informal, uncountable)The act of tuning or maintenance.
Your engine needs a good tune.
настро́йкаnastrójka
(countable, uncountable)The state or condition of being correctly tuned.
Your engine is now in tune.
This piano is not in tune.
настро́енныйnastrójennyj
(countable, obsolete, uncountable)Temper; frame of mind.
(countable, obsolete, uncountable)A sound; a note; a tone.
(countable, obsolete, uncountable)Order; harmony; concord.

More definitions

the adjustment of a radio receiver or other circuit to a required frequency
the property of producing accurately a note of a given pitch
a succession of notes forming a distinctive sequence

Examples

301 sentences

I can't remember the tune of that song.
Я не можу пригадати мелодії цієї пісні — zaytsev126
ruЯ не могу вспомнить мотив той песни. — heccele
deIch kann mich nicht mehr an die Melodie dieses Lieds erinnern. — Sudajaengi
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I love this tune.
Обожнюю цю мелодію. — deniko
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I can't carry a tune.
У мене немає голосу. — deniko
deIch bin total unmusikalisch. — Luiaard
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Do you recognize this tune?
Ти впізнаєш цю мелодію? — deniko
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Tom began to whistle a tune.
Том почав насвистувати якусь мелодію. — deniko
ruТом стал насвистывать какой-то мотив. — marafon
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Translations

8 languages

Українська

By meaning 1

melody:

Русский

By meaning 3

melody:

informal: act of tuning:

state of being correctly tuned:

Deutsch

By meaning 1

melody:

Origin

From Middle English tune, an unexplained variant of tone, from Old French ton, from Latin

From Middle English tune, an unexplained variant of tone, from Old French ton, from Latin tonus, from Ancient Greek τόνος (tónos, “a tone”). Doublet of tone, ton, and tonus.

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