🇰🇷Korean Source WordCode: KO

멜로디

Pronunciation / Transliteration: melodi

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Tune/tjuːn/
nounverbCEFR B1 (Intermediate)Top #800 frequency
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🇰🇷 Example Sentence in Korean:

"그녀는 아름다운 멜로디를 불렀다."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A sequence of musical notes that is musically satisfying.

    "She hummed a cheerful tune while walking through the park."
As verb
  1. 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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