tunar
التعريفات والمعاني
== Portuguese ==
=== Pronunciation ===
=== Etymology 1 ===
From the French phrase roi de Thunes (“King of Tunis”), used to refer to vagabonds. More at Thune on the French Wikipedia.Wikipedia fr
==== Verb ====
tunar (first-person singular present tuno, first-person singular preterite tunei, past participle tunado)
to be idle or lazy
Synonyms: vadiar, vagabundar, vagabundear
===== Conjugation =====
=== Etymology 2 ===
From English to tune (“to adjust a mechanical, electric or electronic device”).
==== Verb ====
tunar (first-person singular present tuno, first-person singular preterite tunei, past participle tunado)
to tune an automobile; to engage in car tuning
(slang) to improve, to better
Synonyms: aperfeiçoar, melhorar, turbinar
===== Conjugation =====
=== References ===
=== Further reading ===
“tunar”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
“tunar”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
== Romanian ==
=== Etymology ===
From tun + -ar.
=== Noun ===
tunar m (plural tunari)
gunner
==== Declension ====
== Spanish ==
=== Etymology ===
From tuno + -ar.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /tuˈnaɾ/ [t̪uˈnaɾ]
Rhymes: -aɾ
Syllabification: tu‧nar
=== Verb ===
tunar (first-person singular present tuno, first-person singular preterite tuné, past participle tunado)
(intransitive) to loaf; to bum around
==== Conjugation ====
=== Further reading ===
“tunar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025