accordatura

[ uh-kawr-duh-too r-uh; Italian ahk-kawr-dah-too-rah ]
/ əˌkɔr dəˈtʊər ə; Italian ɑkˌkɔr dɑˈtu rɑ /

noun, plural ac·cor·da·tu·ras, ac·cor·da·tu·re [Italian ahk-kawr-dah-too-re] /Italian ɑkˌkɔr dɑˈtu rɛ/. Music.

the notes to which a stringed instrument is tuned.

Origin of accordatura

< Italian: literally, a tuning, equivalent to accordat(o) (past participle of accordare < Vulgar Latin *accordāre; see accord) + -ūra -ure

Words nearby accordatura

accomplished, accomplishment, accord, accordance, accordant, accordatura, according, according as, according to, according to all accounts, according to hoyle