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The major key with C as its tonic, and no sharps or flats, having the notes C, D, E, F, G, A, and B.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music
Examples
- {c' d' e' f' g' a' b' c2}
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
The major chord with a root of C.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
(music) the major scale having no sharps or flats
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: C major scale, scale of C major
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: major scale, major diatonic scale
No etymology was provided for this word.
Across languages
Translations
20 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Chinese Mandarin:
C大調 /C大调
(sēidàdiào)
— the major key with C as its tonic
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Dutch:
C-majeur
— the major key with C as its tonic
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Dutch:
C-groot
— the major key with C as its tonic
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Finnish:
C-duuri
— the major key with C as its tonic
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French:
do majeur
— the major key with C as its tonic
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French:
ut majeur
— the major key with C as its tonic
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German:
C-Dur
— the major key with C as its tonic
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Hungarian:
C-dúr
— the major key with C as its tonic
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Icelandic:
C-dúr
— the major key with C as its tonic
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Japanese:
ハ長調
(hachōchō)
— the major key with C as its tonic
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Korean:
다장조
(dajangjo)
— the major key with C as its tonic
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Russian:
до мажо́р
(do mažór)
— the major key with C as its tonic
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Spanish:
do mayor
— the major key with C as its tonic
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Dutch:
C-majeur
— the major chord with a root of C
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Dutch:
C-groot
— the major chord with a root of C
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French:
do majeur
— the major chord with a root of C
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French:
ut majeur
— the major chord with a root of C
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German:
C-Dur
— the major chord with a root of C
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Hungarian:
C-dúr
— the major chord with a root of C
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Spanish:
do mayor
— the major chord with a root of C