"out of tune" meaning in English

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Prepositional phrase

Head templates: {{head|en|prepositional phrase|head=}} out of tune, {{en-PP}} out of tune
  1. Not in the correct musical pitch. Categories (topical): Music Synonyms: off-key, pitchy Translations (not in correct musical pitch): ἀνάρμοστος (anármostos) (Ancient Greek), misagorda (Esperanto), epävireinen (Finnish), epäpuhdas (Finnish), falski (Finnish), faux (French), verstimmt (German), παράφωνος (paráfonos) [masculine] (Greek), hamis (Hungarian), hjáróma (Icelandic), stonato (Italian), scordato (Italian), rangirua (Maori), orotaha (Maori), tangihē (note: of an instrument) (Maori), falsk (Norwegian Bokmål), fałszywy (Polish), desafinado (Portuguese), фальши́во (falʹšívo) (Russian), ana-ghleusta (Scottish Gaelic), desafinado (Spanish), fuera de tono (Spanish), med fel tonhöjd (Swedish), falskt (Swedish), kagangkang (Tagalog), desapinado (Tagalog)
    Sense id: en-out_of_tune-en-prep_phrase-3tX2p3-f Disambiguation of Music: 65 35 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 54 46 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 54 46 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 54 46 Disambiguation of 'not in correct musical pitch': 75 25
  2. (figurative) Not in agreement or in harmony (with something). Tags: figuratively Synonyms: out of step
    Sense id: en-out_of_tune-en-prep_phrase-nTin1oZm Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 54 46 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 54 46 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 54 46
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: untune

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      "sense": "not in correct musical pitch",
      "word": "hjáróma"
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      "sense": "not in correct musical pitch",
      "word": "stonato"
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      "sense": "not in correct musical pitch",
      "word": "scordato"
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      "sense": "not in correct musical pitch",
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      "sense": "not in correct musical pitch",
      "word": "orotaha"
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      "sense": "not in correct musical pitch",
      "word": "tangihē"
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      "sense": "not in correct musical pitch",
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