afinar
Portuguese
/afiˈna(ʁ)/, /ɐfiˈnaɾ/
verb
Definitions
- (transitive) to thin to make thinner
- (intransitive) to thin to become thinner
- (music) to tune to modify a musical instrument
Etymology
Affix from Portuguese fino (thin, fine) derived from French affiner.
Origin
French
affiner