downtune
English edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
- IPA(key): /ˈdaʊntjuːn/, /ˈdaʊntuːn/
Audio (Southern England) (file) - IPA(key): /daʊnˈtjuːn/, /daʊnˈtuːn/
Audio (Southern England) (file)
Verb edit
downtune (third-person singular simple present downtunes, present participle downtuning, simple past and past participle downtuned)
- (music) To tune (a musical instrument) to a lower pitch.
- Synonym: tune down
- We all downtune for this song so it's easier on the singer.
- He downtuned his guitar to play along with the recording.