ottava
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[edit] English
[edit] Etymology
Borrowed from Italian ottava, meaning "octave", the feminine ordinal form of otto, meaning "eight".
[edit] Adverb
ottava (not comparable)
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- (music) One octave higher. Marking indicates a passage to be transposed up one octave. Abbreviation: 8va.
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[edit] Finnish
[edit] Verb
ottava
- Active present participle of ottaa.
[edit] Italian
[edit] Noun
ottava f. (plural ottave)