Tunable
Definition
Capable of being tuned or adjusted; a musical instrument whose strings or mechanisms allow precise regulation of sound frequencies; (in electronics) a circuit or device that can be tuned to a specific wavelength or operating frequency.
Bilingual Equivalents
- Tunable
- Adjustable
Grammatical & Source Details
| Inflection Type | Variable adjective with standard masculine, feminine, and plural structural variations. |
| Formation | Neologistic derivation from the verb 'acorda' combined with the productive capability suffix '-abil'. |
| Spelling / Pronunciation | [a.kor.ˈda.bil] |
| Source | Lexicon of Technical Instruments, Radio Frequency Engineering, and Applied Musicology |
Contextual Usage Examples
RO: Această chitară electro-acustică este ușor acordabilă datorită cheițelor metalice de înaltă precizie.
EN: This electro-acoustic guitar is easily tunable thanks to its high-precision metallic pegs.
RO: Inginerul a instalat un filtru electronic acordabil pentru a capta semnalul radio fără interferențe.
EN: The engineer installed a tunable electronic filter to capture the radio signal without interference.
RO: Spre deosebire de pian, unele instrumente de percuție tradiționale nu au o structură ușor acordabilă.
EN: Unlike the piano, some traditional percussion instruments do not possess an easily tunable structure.
Idioms & Phrases
Laser acordabil / Tunable laser
RO: Dispozitiv optic avansat a cărui lungime de undă de emisie poate fi modificată continuu într-un interval controlat.
EN: Advanced optical device whose emission wavelength can be continuously modified within a controlled range.
Circuit acordabil / Tunable circuit / resonant circuit
RO: Sistem electronic capabil să își schimbe frecvența de rezonanță pentru a selecta un anumit canal de comunicație.
EN: Electronic system capable of changing its resonance frequency to select a specific communication channel.
Instrument acordabil / Tunable instrument
RO: Obiect muzical prevăzut cu sisteme mecanice ce permit modificarea tensiunii elementelor vibrante pentru calibrare sonoră.
EN: Musical object provided with mechanical systems allowing the modification of vibrating elements' tension for sound calibration.
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