altération

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See also: alteration

French

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin alterātiō. By surface analysis, altérer +‎ -ation.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /al.te.ʁa.sjɔ̃/
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Noun

altération f (plural altérations)

  1. alteration
  2. (music) This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.
    Coordinate terms: dièse, bémol, bécarre
    altération accidentellean accidental
    altération constitutive(please add an English translation of this usage example)

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