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fermata

Noun CEFR B1
ˌfɜːˈmɑːtə

Definitions

  1. The holding of a note or rest for longer than its usual duration.
  2. The holding of a note or rest for longer than its usual duration
  3. The notation ⟨◌͒⟩ of such a prolongation, usually represented as a dot with a semi-circle above or below it, written above or below the prolonged note or rest.
  4. The notation ⟨◌͒⟩ of such a prolongation, usually represented as a dot with a semi-circle above or below it, written above or below the prolonged note or rest

Equivalents

Españolcalderón
Françaispoint d'orgue
DeutschFermate
10 more languages
Češtinakoruna
Italianofermata
한국어늘임표
Nederlandsfermate
Polskifermata
Portuguêsfermata
Românăfermata
Русскийфермата

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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