tuner

== English == === Pronunciation === (General American) IPA(key): /ˈtuː.nɚ/ (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈtjuː.nə/, /ˈtʃuː.nə/ Rhymes: -uːnə(ɹ) Homophone: tuna (non-rhotic) === Etymology 1 === From tune (verb) +‎ -er. ==== Noun ==== tuner (plural tuners) A person who tunes a piano or organ. A device, electronic or mechanical, that helps a person tune a musical instrument by showing the deviation of the played pitch from the desired pitch. On a musical instrument, a peg or mechanical device that changes the tension, and hence pitch, of a string. The component of an audio system that receives radio broadcasts. (archaic) One who sings or makes music. ===== Translations ===== ==== See also ==== amplifier high fidelity TV tuner === Etymology 2 === From tune (noun) +‎ -er (“Variety -er”). ==== Noun ==== tuner (plural tuners) (entertainment industry, informal) A musical. === Anagrams === Runet, Runte == French == === Etymology 1 === From English tuner. ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): /tju.nœʁ/ ==== Noun ==== tuner m (plural tuners) tuner TV, radio Synonyms: (Europe) syntoniseur; (Canada) syntonisateur === Etymology 2 === From English tune. ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): /tju.ne/ ==== Verb ==== tuner to tune a vehicle etc ===== Conjugation ===== === Further reading === “tuner”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012 === Anagrams === ruent == Italian == === Etymology === Borrowed from English tuner. === Pronunciation === === Noun === tuner m (invariable) tuner (radio, TV) Synonym: sintonizzatore == Romanian == === Etymology === Borrowed from English tuner. === Noun === tuner n (plural tunere) tuner ==== Declension ====