انگلیسی

tuner

gb/tˈunɚ/ us/tˈunɚ/
B1 انگلیسی
~ 8700
معنی‌ها
۰ معنی
اسم technical B2 entity
1

electronic radio or TV channel selector

A part of a radio, TV, or similar machine that lets you choose and receive a station or channel.

الگوی کاربرد: a [type] tuner
اشتباه رایج:
Learners sometimes think "tuner" means the whole radio or TV. In many contexts, it is just one part of the device that selects the channel or station, not the speakers or screen.
هم‌معنی‌ها
receiver (Often refers to the whole radio/hi‑fi unit, while "tuner" is specifically the part that selects and processes the signal.)
متضادها
transmitter (A transmitter sends radio or TV signals, while a tuner only receives and selects them.)
ترکیب‌های رایج
radio tuner |TV tuner |digital tuner |FM tuner |built-in tuner |tuner card
موضوع‌ها
technology |entertainment |communication
نمونه‌ها
  • The old stereo still works, but the FM tuner is starting to cut out.
  • Many new TVs come with a built-in digital tuner, so you don’t need a separate box.
  • I installed a USB TV tuner so I can watch free-to-air channels on my laptop.
  • The car’s radio tuner automatically searches for the strongest station.
  • This model has a very sensitive tuner that can pick up distant signals.
نمونه‌های زبان‌آموزی
  • This radio has a good tuner and can get many stations.
  • My new TV has a digital tuner inside it.
  • He bought a small TV tuner for his computer.
  • The tuner in my old radio is broken.
  • I turned the tuner to find a music station.
اسم B1 entity
2

device for tuning instruments

A small machine, clip-on tool, or app that helps you make a musical instrument in tune by showing if a note is too high or too low.

الگوی کاربرد: a [instrument] tuner
اشتباه رایج:
Learners sometimes confuse this with the person who tunes instruments. In phrases like "I need a new tuner for my guitar," it usually means the device, not a professional person.
هم‌معنی‌ها
pitch tuner (More explicit about controlling pitch; often used in technical or product descriptions.)
ترکیب‌های رایج
guitar tuner |electronic tuner |clip-on tuner |chromatic tuner |digital tuner
موضوع‌ها
music |technology |arts_entertainment
نمونه‌ها
  • I always use a clip-on tuner to tune my guitar before a show.
  • The app works as a simple chromatic tuner for any instrument.
  • The violinist checked her tuning with an electronic tuner backstage.
  • This guitar tuner is very accurate, even in a noisy room.
  • He forgot his tuner, so we had to tune by ear.
نمونه‌های زبان‌آموزی
  • She used a tuner to tune her guitar.
  • I downloaded a tuner on my phone.
  • The piano player checked the keys with a tuner.
  • This tuner shows if my note is too high or too low.
  • He cannot tune his violin without a tuner.
اسم B2 entity
3

person who tunes instruments

A person who fixes the sound of musical instruments so that they play the right notes.

الگوی کاربرد: a [type of instrument] tuner
اشتباه رایج:
Learners may think "piano tuner" is a device. In "The piano tuner arrived at 10 a.m.", it clearly refers to a person with this job.
هم‌معنی‌ها
piano technician (Commonly used for specialists who tune and also repair pianos; slightly more formal and specific than "tuner.")
ترکیب‌های رایج
piano tuner |professional tuner |instrument tuner |call a tuner
موضوع‌ها
music |jobs |arts_entertainment |work
نمونه‌ها
  • We had a piano tuner come in last week to fix the baby grand.
  • The tuner spent almost two hours getting the concert piano ready.
  • As a violin maker and tuner, she works with several local orchestras.
  • You should call a professional tuner if the piano hasn’t been serviced in years.
  • The guitar shop recommended a reliable tuner who works on vintage instruments.
نمونه‌های زبان‌آموزی
  • A piano tuner came to our house today.
  • The tuner made the old piano sound good again.
  • My friend works as a piano tuner.
  • We need a tuner before the concert.
  • He wants to become a tuner and fix instruments.
اسم technical C1 entity
4

person/business that tunes engines

A person or company that changes a car or motorbike engine to make it faster or work in a different way.

الگوی کاربرد: a [type of vehicle] tuner
اشتباه رایج:
Learners might think "tuner" here is only a tool or device. In car culture, it often means the specialist person or the business that does the performance changes.
هم‌معنی‌ها
tuning shop (Usually refers to the business or workshop itself, while "tuner" can mean either the person or the business.)
ترکیب‌های رایج
car tuner |engine tuner |performance tuner |ECU tuner |professional tuner
موضوع‌ها
automotive |technology |transportation |work
نمونه‌ها
  • He took his Subaru to a well-known tuner to get a custom ECU map.
  • Serious tuners always check air–fuel ratios on a dyno.
  • The magazine ran an article comparing different professional tuners.
  • A careless tuner can easily damage the engine.
  • Many modern tuners focus on software rather than mechanical changes.
نمونه‌های زبان‌آموزی
  • He went to a car tuner to make his car faster.
  • The tuner changed the engine settings on my car.
  • This tuner only works on racing cars.
  • Good tuners know how not to break the engine.
  • She wants to become a tuner and work with sports cars.
دستور زبان
صورت پایه
tuner
IPA
GB/tˈunɚ/
US/tˈunɚ/
هجاها و تکیه
tuner (۱ هجا)
Stress on 1st syllable (tuner)
صورت‌های واژه
Noun
  • Base: tuner
  • Plural: tuners
خانوادهٔ واژه
Forms
tuners noun
Core family
tune verb B1 tuning noun
Related words
tuneful adjective tunable adjective
Negative and opposite forms
tuneless adjective
Advanced or less common
detune verb
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