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A musical key based upon a minor scale.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
a key based on the minor scale
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: minor mode
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: key, tonality
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Across languages
Translations
16 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Chinese Mandarin:
小調 /小调
(xiǎodiào)
— music: a musical key based upon a minor scale
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Finnish:
molli
— music: a musical key based upon a minor scale
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French:
mode mineur
— music: a musical key based upon a minor scale
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French:
tonalité mineure
— music: a musical key based upon a minor scale
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German:
Molltonart
— music: a musical key based upon a minor scale
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German:
Moll
— music: a musical key based upon a minor scale
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Hungarian:
moll hangnem
— music: a musical key based upon a minor scale
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Irish:
mionghléas
— music: a musical key based upon a minor scale
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Japanese:
短調
(tanchō)
— music: a musical key based upon a minor scale
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Korean:
단조
(danjo)
— music: a musical key based upon a minor scale
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Polish:
tonacja molowa
— music: a musical key based upon a minor scale
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Russian:
мино́рная тона́льность
(minórnaja tonálʹnostʹ)
— music: a musical key based upon a minor scale
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Russian:
мино́р
(minór)
— music: a musical key based upon a minor scale
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Swedish:
molltonart
— music: a musical key based upon a minor scale
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Swedish:
moll
— music: a musical key based upon a minor scale
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Welsh:
cywair lleddf
— music: a musical key based upon a minor scale