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atonal

atonal

English

Adjective

atonal (comparative more atonal, superlative most atonal)

  1. (music) Lacking a tonal center or key.
  2. (linguistics) Not tonal, lacking tones.

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Danish

Etymology

From Latin atonalis.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /atonaːl/, [ˈatˢoˌnæːˀl]

Adjective

atonal

  1. (music) atonal

Inflection

Inflection of atonal
Positive Comparative Superlative
Common singular atonal 2
Neuter singular atonalt 2
Plural atonale 2
Definite attributive1 atonale
1) When an adjective is applied predicatively to something definite, the corresponding "indefinite" form is used.
2) The "indefinite" superlatives may not be used attributively.

Antonyms

Derived terms

  • atonalitet

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French

Adjective

atonal m (feminine singular atonale, masculine plural atonals or atonaux, feminine plural atonales)

  1. (music) atonal

German

Adjective

atonal (not comparable)

  1. (music) atonal

Declension


Portuguese

Adjective

atonal m, f (plural atonais, comparable)

  1. (music) atonal (lacking a tonal center or key)

Spanish

Adjective

atonal

  1. (music) atonal

Swedish

Adjective

atonal

  1. (music) atonal