Terz

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German

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin tertia.

Pronunciation

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Noun

Terz f (genitive Terz, plural Terzen)

  1. (music) A third; an interval of 3 (kleine Terz, minor third) or 4 (große Terz, major third) semitones.

Declension

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

Further reading

  • “Terz” in Duden online
  • “Terz” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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