semiquaver

sem·i·qua·ver

 (sĕm′ē-kwā′vər)
n. Music
A sixteenth note.
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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
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six′teenth′ note`


n.
a musical note having one sixteenth the time value of a whole note.
[1860–65]
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.semiquaver - a musical note having the time value of a sixteenth of a whole notesemiquaver - 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"
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Translations
semicroma

semiquaver

[ˈsɛmikweɪvər] n (British) (MUSIC)double croche fsemi-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
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005

semiquaver

[ˈsɛmɪˌkweɪvəʳ] n (Brit) (Mus) → semicroma
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995
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