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semiquaver

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sem·i·qua·ver  (sm-kwvr)
n. Chiefly British
A sixteenth note.

semiquaver [ˈsɛmɪˌkweɪvə]
n
(Music, other) Music a note having the time value of one-sixteenth of a semibreve Usual US and Canadian name sixteenth note
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.semiquaversemiquaver - a musical note having the time value of a sixteenth of a whole note
musical note, note, tone - a notation representing the pitch and duration of a musical sound; "the singer held the note too long"
Translations
semiquaver [ˈsɛmikweɪvər] n (British) (MUSIC)double croche f
semi-skilled semiskilled [ˌsɛmiˈskɪld] adj
semi-skilled worker → ouvrier/ière m/f semi-qualifié(e)
semi-skimmed [ˌsɛmiˈskɪmd]
adj [milk] → demi-écrémé(e)
n (also semi-skimmed milk) → demi-écrémé m
semiquaver [ˈsɛmɪˌkweɪvəʳ] n (Brit) (Mus) → semicroma
semiquaver [ˈsɛmɪˌkweɪvəʳ] n (Brit) (Mus) → semicroma


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