modulate

UK
/ˈmɒdʒʊleɪt/
US
/ˈmɑːdʒʊleɪt/

Translations

modulateverb
modulated
Past Simple
modulated
Past Participle
modulating
Gerund
UK
/ˈmɒdʒʊleɪt/
US
/ˈmɑːdʒʊleɪt/
modulerEn électronique, à propos d'un signal.
The technician modulated the signal to improve the quality of the transmission.
Le technicien a modulé le signal pour améliorer la qualité de la transmission.
The singer modulated her voice to match the mood of the song.
La chanteuse a modulé sa voix pour s'accorder à l'ambiance de la chanson.
Additional translations
changer de tonalitéEn musique, pour passer d'une tonalité à une autre.
régulerSurtout pour un système, un débit ou un processus.

Definitions

modulateverb
To adjust or adapt the pitch, tone, or volume of sound.
The singer modulated her voice to match the mood of the song.
To regulate or adjust a process or system.
The engineer modulated the flow of water to ensure the system operated efficiently.
To change from one key to another in music.
The composer decided to modulate from C major to G major in the middle of the piece.
To alter the amplitude, frequency, or phase of a waveform in electronics.
The technician modulated the signal to improve the quality of the transmission.