demisemiquaver

English

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁

Proto-Indo-European *d(w)is-

Proto-Italic *dis-

Latin dis-

Proto-Indo-European *me

Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁-?

Proto-Indo-European *-dʰe

Proto-Indo-European *médʰi

Proto-Indo-European *-os

Proto-Indo-European *médʰyos

Proto-Italic *meðjos

Latin medius

Latin dīmidius

Vulgar Latin *dimediusder.

Anglo-Norman demibor.

Middle English demi

English demi-

Proto-Indo-European *sem-

Proto-Indo-European *sēmi

Latin sēmi-bor.

English semi-

English quaver

English semiquaver

English demisemiquaver

From demi- + semiquaver.

Pronunciation

(UK) IPA^(key): /ˌdɛmɪˈsɛmɪˌkweɪvə(ɹ)/

Noun

demisemiquaver (plural demisemiquavers)

(music) A thirty-second note, drawn as a crotchet with three tails.

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Translations

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Finnish: kolmaskymmeneskahdesosanuotti (fi)
French: triple-croche (fr) f
German: Zweiunddreißigstelnote (de) f
Hungarian: harmincketted
Italian: biscroma (it) f
Japanese: 三十二分音符 (sanjūnibun onpu)
Korean: 삼십이분음표 (samsibibuneumpyo)
Māori: orohauwaru
Polish: trzydziestodwójka (pl) f
Portuguese: fusa (pt) f
Russian: три́дцать втора́я но́та f (trídcatʹ vtorája nóta), три́дцать втора́я f (trídcatʹ vtorája)
Scottish Gaelic: leathach-lethchaman m
Slovene: dvaintridesetinka f
Spanish: fusa (es) f
Swedish: trettiotvåondelsnot c, trettioandradelsnot c

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