diapasó

Catalan

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin diapason, from Ancient Greek διαπασῶν (diapasôn), that is διά (diá, through) + πασῶν (pasôn, all) (χορδῶν (khordôn, notes)), “through all (notes)”.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Central, Balearic) [di.ə.pəˈzo]
  • IPA(key): (Valencia) [di.a.paˈzo]
  • Audio (Barcelona):(file)

Noun

diapasó m (plural diapasons)

  1. (music) diapason
  2. (music) range
  3. tuning fork

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