tuner

• Substantivo que designa a pessoa que afina instrumentos musicais, especialmente pianos, ou um dispositivo eletrônico que recebe e processa sinais transmitidos.

A noun referring to a person who tunes musical instruments, especially pianos, or an electronic device that receives and processes transmitted signals.

1. Piano tunerB1formal

   A person whose job is to adjust the pitch and tone of a piano to ensure it sounds correct.

   Afinador de piano

   • The tuner came to our house to fix the piano.
   • A professional tuner can make an old piano sound new again.
   • She hired a tuner before the concert.

2. Electronic receiverB1formal

   An electronic device that receives and processes radio or television signals, often used to select specific frequencies.

   Sintonizador

   • The TV tuner allows you to watch different channels.
   • He installed a digital tuner for better radio reception.
   • The car's tuner picked up a station from a distant city.

   Sinônimosradio receiverreceiver