sintonía

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Spanish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Ancient Greek συντονία (suntonía).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /sintoˈnia/ [sĩn̪.t̪oˈni.a]
  • Rhymes: -ia
  • Syllabification: sin‧to‧ní‧a

Noun

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sintonía f (plural sintonías)

  1. syntony
  2. tuning
  3. (radio, broadcasting) jingle, theme music
    Synonym: cabecera
  4. accord, agreement, harmony
    • 1996, Raymond Carr, La Epoca de Franco, 1939-1975:
      Las tasas medias españolas, en sintonía con las de esos otros países, enmascaran los altibajos interanuales.
      Spanish average rates, in line with those of other nations, conceal the year-to-year highs and lows.

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Further reading

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