Quinte

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See also: quinte and quinté

English

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Quinte

  1. Synonym of Bay of Quinte

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Etymology

Borrowed from Medieval Latin quinta. Doublet of Quinta.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkvɪntə/
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  • Hyphenation: Quin‧te

Noun

Quinte f (genitive Quinte, plural Quinten)

  1. (music) A fifth; an interval of six (kleine Quinte, diminished fifth) or seven (große Quinte, perfect fifth) semitones.

Declension

Declension of Quinte
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative eine die Quinte die Quinten
genitive einer der Quinte der Quinten
dative einer der Quinte den Quinten
accusative eine die Quinte die Quinten

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Latin

Proper noun

Quīnte

  1. vocative singular of Quīntus
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