tuning key

English

Noun

tuning key (plural tuning keys)

1. A peg or screw used to tighten or loosen strings on a musical instrument in order to produce concordant sounds.

Translations

peg or screw to loosen or tighten strings on musical instruments

• Dutch: stemschroef (nl) c, stemknop (nl) m
• French: cheville (fr) f
• German: Wirbel (de) m
• Italian: pirolo m
• Maori: kōwiri
• Polish: stroik (pl) m inan
• Portuguese: cravelha (pt) f
• Romansch: claviglia f
• Spanish: clavija (es) f
• Swedish: stämskruv (sv) c
• Welsh: cyweirgorn m, ebill cyweirio m