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semibreve

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English

Etymology

Musical notation for a semibreve note.

From Italian semibreve, ultimately from Latin semi- (“half”) and Latin brevis (“short”).

Noun

semibreve (plural semibreves)

(music, UK, Ireland, Commonwealth) A musical note four beats long in 4/4 time; a whole note (US)

Coordinate terms

Derived terms

semibreve rest

Translations

whole note

Chinese:
Cantonese: 全音符 (cyun⁴ jam¹ fu⁴)

Mandarin: 全音符 (zh) (quányīnfú)
Dutch: hele noot f
Esperanto: karolo sg
Finnish: kokonuotti (fi)
French: ronde (fr) f
German: ganze Note f
Greek: ολόκληρο (el) n (olókliro)
Hindi: एकमात्रिक (hi) (ekmātrik)
Hungarian: egész (hu), ^{(please verify)} egészhang
Icelandic: heilnóta f
Irish: lán-nóta m
Italian: semibreve (it) f
Japanese: 全音符 (zen’onpu)
Korean: 온음표 (oneumpyo)
Malay: semibrif
Maori: orowhā
Polish: cała nuta (pl) f
Portuguese: semibreve (pt) f
Russian: це́лая но́та m (célaja nóta)
Scottish Gaelic: punc cruinn m
Slovene: polovinka f
Spanish: semibreve f, redonda (es) f
Swedish: helnot (sv) c
Thai: โน้ตตัวกลม (not-tua-klom, literally “round body note”)
Vietnamese: nốt tròn (vi)

Italian

Etymology

From semi- +‎ breve.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /se.miˈbrɛ.ve/
Rhymes: -ɛve
Hyphenation: se‧mi‧brè‧ve

Noun

semibreve f (plural semibrevi)

(music) semibreve

Portuguese

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /se.miˈbɾɛ.vi/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /se.miˈbɾɛ.ve/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /sɨ.miˈbɾɛ.vɨ/ [sɨ.miˈβɾɛ.vɨ]
- (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /sɨ.miˈbɾɛ.bɨ/ [sɨ.miˈβɾɛ.βɨ]

Hyphenation: se‧mi‧bre‧ve

Noun

semibreve f (plural semibreves)

(music) semibreve (musical note four beats long in 4/4 time)

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