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Pronunciation / Transliteration: melodia
"Ha cantato una dolce melodia."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A sequence of musical notes that is musically satisfying.
"She hummed a cheerful tune while walking through the park."
- 1
To adjust a musical instrument to the correct pitch.
"He took a moment to tune his guitar before the performance."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'tune' originates from the Old French 'ton', which means 'tone', and can be traced back to the Latin 'tonus', meaning 'tone' or 'sound'. The term evolved in the Middle Ages to refer specifically to melodies or musical compositions.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Tune" is said worldwide
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mélodie
Transliteration: melodie
"Elle a chanté une belle mélodie."
Melodie
Transliteration: melodie
"Sie summte eine fröhliche Melodie."
melodia
Transliteration: melodia
"Ha cantato una dolce melodia."
melodía
Transliteration: melodia
"Ella cantó una hermosa melodía."
melodia
Transliteration: melodia
"Ela cantou uma linda melodia."
सुर
Transliteration: sur
"उसने एक सुंदर सुर गाया।"
旋律
Transliteration: xuànlǜ
"她唱了一首美妙的旋律。"
멜로디
Transliteration: melodi
"그녀는 아름다운 멜로디를 불렀다."
メロディー
Transliteration: merodī
"彼女は美しいメロディーを歌った。"
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