Locuciones verbales tune | tuned |
tune in vi phrasal | (listen to [sth] broadcast) | sintonizar⇒ vtr |
| Be sure to tune in to next week's episode of "Radio Murder Mystery Hour"! |
| Asegúrate de sintonizar el próximo episodio de "Radio Murder Mystery Hour" la próxima semana. |
tune in to [sth], tune into vi phrasal + prep | (listen to: [sth] broadcast) | sintonizar⇒ vtr |
tune in to [sth/sb], tune into vi phrasal + prep | figurative (be aware of: feelings, needs) (figurado) | sintonizar con vi + prep |
| (figurado) | sintonizar con alguien loc verb |
tune out vi phrasal | figurative (lose concentration) | dejar de poner atención, dejar de prestar atención loc verb |
| I tune out when my wife starts nagging me. |
| Dejo de poner atención cuando mi mujer empieza a regañarme. |
tune up vi phrasal | (musical instrument: adjust pitch) | afinar⇒ vtr |
Note: A hyphen is used when the term is a noun |
| There is something exciting about hearing an orchestra tune up just before a performance. |
| Hay algo de emocionante al escuchar a la orquesta afinar justo antes de la función. |
tune [sth] up vtr phrasal sep | (musical instrument: adjust pitch) | afinar⇒ vtr |
| Dave was tuning his guitar up. |
| Dave estaba afinando su guitarra. |
tune [sth] up vtr phrasal sep | (vehicle, engine: adjust) | poner algo a tono, poner algo a punto loc verb |
| My friend the mechanic tuned my car up for me. |
| Mi amigo el mecánico puso a tono mi carro. |
tune up vi phrasal | (prepare to sing) | afinar⇒ vi |
| The choir was tuning up in preparation for the concert. |
| El coro estaba afinando en preparación para el concierto. |