pentagrama

Basque

Etymology

From Spanish pentagrama.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pentaɡrama/ [pẽn̪.t̪a.ɣ̞ra.ma]
• Rhymes: -ama, -a
• Hyphenation: pen‧ta‧gra‧ma

Noun

pentagrama inan

1. (music) staff, stave (five lines to write music)
2. pentagram

Declension

Declension of pentagrama (inanimate, ending in -a)

	indefinite	singular	plural
absolutive	pentagrama	pentagrama	pentagramak
ergative	pentagramak	pentagramak	pentagramek
dative	pentagramari	pentagramari	pentagramei
genitive	pentagramaren	pentagramaren	pentagramen
comitative	pentagramarekin	pentagramarekin	pentagramekin
causative	pentagramarengatik	pentagramarengatik	pentagramengatik
benefactive	pentagramarentzat	pentagramarentzat	pentagramentzat
instrumental	pentagramaz	pentagramaz	pentagramez
inessive	pentagramatan	pentagraman	pentagrametan
locative	pentagramatako	pentagramako	pentagrametako
allative	pentagramatara	pentagramara	pentagrametara
terminative	pentagramataraino	pentagramaraino	pentagrametaraino
directive	pentagramatarantz	pentagramarantz	pentagrametarantz
destinative	pentagramatarako	pentagramarako	pentagrametarako
ablative	pentagramatatik	pentagramatik	pentagrametatik
partitive	pentagramarik	—	—
prolative	pentagramatzat	—	—

Further reading

• “pentagrama”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy] (in Basque), Euskaltzaindia [Royal Academy of the Basque Language]
• “pentagrama”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005

Catalan

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [pən.təˈɣɾa.mə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [pen.taˈɣɾa.ma]
• Rhymes: -ama
• Hyphenation: pen‧ta‧gra‧ma

Noun

pentagrama m (plural pentagrames)

1. (music) staff, stave (five lines to write music)
2. pentagram

Further reading

• “pentagrama”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], 2007 April

Galician

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /pentaˈɡɾama/ [pen̪.t̪ɑˈɣ̞ɾa.mɐ]

• IPA^(key): (standard) /pentaˈɡɾama/ [pen̪.t̪ɑˈɣ̞ɾa.mɐ]
• IPA^(key): (gheada) /pentaˈħɾama/ [pen̪.t̪ɑˈħɾa.mɐ]

• Rhymes: -ama
• Hyphenation: pen‧ta‧gra‧ma

Noun

pentagrama m (plural pentagramas)

1. (music) staff, stave (five lines to write music)
2. pentagram

Further reading

• “pentagrama”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2025
• “pentagrama” in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (2014).

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /pẽ.taˈɡɾɐ̃.mɐ/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /pẽ.taˈɡɾɐ̃.mɐ/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /pẽ.taˈɡɾɐ.ma/

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /pẽ.tɐˈɡɾɐ.mɐ/ [pẽ.tɐˈɣɾɐ.mɐ]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /pẽ.tɐˈɡɾɐ.mɐ/ [pẽ.tɐˈɣɾɐ.mɐ]
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /pẽ.tɐˈɡɾa.mɐ/ [pẽ.tɐˈɣɾa.mɐ]

• Rhymes: (Portugal) -ɐmɐ, (Brazil) -ɐ̃mɐ
• Hyphenation: pen‧ta‧gra‧ma

Noun

pentagrama m (plural pentagramas)

1. (music) staff, stave (five lines to write music)
2. pentagram (shape of a five-pointed star)

Spanish

Etymology

From penta- +‎ Ancient Greek γραμμή (grammḗ, “line”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pentaˈɡɾama/ [pẽn̪.t̪aˈɣ̞ɾa.ma]
• Rhymes: -ama
• Syllabification: pen‧ta‧gra‧ma

Noun

pentagrama m (plural pentagramas)

1. (music) staff
2. (geometry) pentagram

Further reading

• “pentagrama”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10