E-flat

English

Noun

E-flat (plural E-flats)

1. (music) A tone intermediate between D and E, denoted E♭.

   The clarinet played a long E-flat.

2. (music) A key or other mechanism for producing an E-flat.

   I had to take it to the shop because the E-flat was stuck.

3. (music) The key of E-flat major.

   We will now hear the third sonata, in E-flat.

Translations

tone between D and E

• Czech: es (cs)
• Faroese: ess n
• Finnish: es (fi)
• French: mi bémol m
• German: Es (de) n
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• Hungarian: esz (hu)
• Italian: mi bemolle m
• Norwegian: ess (no)
• Russian: ми-бемоль (ru) m (mi-bemolʹ)
• Swedish: ess (sv)

mechanism for producing an E-flat

• French: mi bémol m
• German: Es (de) n
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• Italian: mi bemolle m

E-flat major

• Finnish: Es-duuri (fi)
• French: mi bémol m
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• Italian: mi bemolle m

Anagrams

• aleft, alfet, fetal