theme tune in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for theme tune in the English»French Dictionary

theme, a. theme song, theme tune

indicatif m

Translations for theme tune in the French»English Dictionary

indicat|if RADIO, TV

theme tune

Translations for theme tune in the English»French Dictionary

theme [Brit θiːm, Am θim] N

1. theme (topic, motif):

theme

thème m

on the theme of

sur le thème de

2. theme MUS (melodic unit):

theme

thème m

3. theme RADIO, TV:

theme, a. theme song, theme tune

indicatif m

4. theme LING:

theme

thème m

5. theme Am (essay):

theme

rédaction f

I.tune [Brit tjuːn, Am t(j)un] N

1. tune MUS:

tune

air m

to dance/sing sth to the tune of sth

danser/chanter qc sur l'air de qc

2. tune MUS (accurate pitch):

to be in/out of tune

être/ne pas être en accord (with avec)

to sing in/out of tune

chanter juste/faux

an out-of-tune piano/violin

un piano/violon désaccordé

II.tune [Brit tjuːn, Am t(j)un] VB trans

tune musical instrument

accorder (to à)

tune car engine, radio, TV, signal

régler (to sur)

stay tuned!

restez à l'écoute!

III.tune [Brit tjuːn, Am t(j)un]

to call the tune

mener la danse

to change one's tune , to sing a different tune

changer d'avis

to dance to sb's tune

se plier aux exigences de qn

to the tune of (to the amount of) inf

pour un montant de

to be in debt/have costs to the tune of £50, 000

avoir des dettes/des frais pour un montant de 50 000 livres

theme tune in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for theme tune in the English»French Dictionary

theme [θi:m] N a. MUS

theme

thème m

I.tune [tju:n, Am tu:n] N

1. tune (melody):

tune

air m

2. tune no pl (pitch):

tune

accord m

to be in tune

être accordé

to be out of tune

être désaccordé

3. tune Brit AUTO, TECH:

tune

réglage m

Phrases:

to change one's tune

changer de ton

to the tune of sth

d'un montant de qc

to be in/out of tune with sth

être en accord/désaccord avec qc

II.tune [tju:n, Am tu:n] VB trans

1. tune MUS:

tune

accorder

2. tune TECH:

tune

régler

to be tuned to the BBC

être branché sur la BBC

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

When viewing a character, the character's theme tune plays.

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The theme tune was chosen through a competitive process.

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They also use the theme tune on their official podcasts, used at the beginning to introduce the podcast.

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The theme tune does not feature in the concert.

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The theme tune had also changed to the second one.

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It became an unofficial theme tune to the band's final tour in 2001.

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The opening titles and theme tune were changed again in about 1988.

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He recorded the theme tune in his flat.

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The new theme tune was dismissed by some as being overly cheesy and unrelated to the dark sense of the programme.

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Series 21 saw the theme tune being changed for a single series, it was made orchestral and only lasted one series.

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