tuning

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English

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Noun

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tuning (plural tunings)

  1. Action of the verb to tune.
    1. The calibration of a musical instrument to a standard pitch.
    2. (engineering) The adjustment of a system or circuit to secure optimum performance.

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Verb

tuning

  1. present participle and gerund of tune

French

Noun

tuning m (plural tunings)

  1. tuning, personalizing, pimping

Polish

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Etymology

Pseudo-anglicism, derived from tuning.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtju.ɲiŋk/
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  • Rhymes: -uɲiŋk
  • Syllabification: tu‧ning

Noun

tuning m inan (related adjective tuningowy)

  1. car tuning, modding, pimping

Declension

Declension of tuning
singular
nominative tuning
genitive tuningu
dative tuningowi
accusative tuning
instrumental tuningiem
locative tuningu
vocative tuningu

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noun
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adverb

Further reading

  • tuning in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • tuning in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Portuguese

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English tuning.

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Noun

tuning m (plural tunings)

  1. car tuning, pimping (process of modifying a vehicle)

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Spanish

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English tuning.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtunin/
  • Rhymes: -unin
  • Syllabification: tu‧ning

Noun

tuning m (uncountable)

  1. (Spain) car tuning, modding, pimping

Usage notes

According to Royal Spanish Academy (RAE) prescriptions, unadapted foreign words should be written in italics in a text printed in roman type, and vice versa, and in quotation marks in a manuscript text or when italics are not available. In practice, this RAE prescription is not always followed.

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