tuning fork
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The meaning (definition) of the word tuning fork
a metal fork with two arms that makes one clear note when hit
The word tuning fork used in a sentence
“Rohit struck the tuning fork and heard a clean sound.”
The plural of the word tuning fork
tuning forks
How the word tuning fork is said around the world
| French | diapason (dyah-pah-ZAWN) |
| Spanish | diapasón (dyah-pah-SOHN) |
| Mandarin | 音叉 (yeen chah) |
| Hindi | ट्यूनिंग कांटा (ttyoo-NEENG KAHN-tah) |
| Arabic | الشوكة الرنانة (ahsh-SHOW-kah ahrr-NAHNT) |
| Russian | камертон (ku-myeer-TOHN) |
| Portuguese (EU) | diapasão (dee-uh-puh-ZUHNUUN) |
| Portuguese (BR) | diapasão (jee-ah-pah-ZUHNUUN) |
| Japanese | 音叉 (OHN-sah) |
| German | Stimmgabel (SHTIM-gah-buhl) |
| Urdu | ٹیوننگ فورک (tay-OH-ning FOH-ruhk) |
| Punjabi | ਟਿਊਨਿੰਗ ਫੋਰਕ (ti-oo-NING POH-ruhk) |
| Korean | 소리굽쇠 (SO-ri-gul-lee) |
| Hebrew | מזלג כוונון |
| Greek | διαπασών (thee-ah-pah-SOHN) |
| Dutch | stemvork (STEM-vawrk) |
| Tagalog | tinidor sa pagtutuno (tee-NEE-dawr sah pahg-too-TOO-noh) |
| Vietnamese | âm thoa (uhm twah) |
| Turkish | akort çatalı (ah-KAWRT chah-tah-LU) |
| Persian | دیاپازون (dee-ah-pah-ZOHN) |
| Polish | kamerton (kah-MER-tawn) |
| Ukrainian | камертон (kah-MER-tohn) |
| Bengali | টিউনিং ফর্ক (TEE-oo-neeng FAWR-kaw) |
| Swedish | stämgaffel (STEM-gah-fuhl) |
| Italian | diapason (DYAH-pah-zohn) |
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