pentatonic

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English

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Etymology

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From penta- +‎ tonic.

Adjective

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pentatonic (not comparable)

  1. (music) Based on five tones.
    The middle movement is completely pentatonic, giving it an unusual sound.
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Translations

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Noun

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pentatonic (plural pentatonics)

  1. (music) The pentatonic scale.

Romanian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from German pentatonisch.

Adjective

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pentatonic m or n (feminine singular pentatonică, masculine plural pentatonici, feminine and neuter plural pentatonice)

  1. pentatonic

Declension

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