alteratie

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See also: alterație

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch , from Middle French altération, from Latin alterātiō.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌɑl.təˈraː.(t)si/
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  • Hyphenation: al‧te‧ra‧tie
  • Rhymes: -aːtsi

Noun

alteratie f (plural alteraties)

  1. alteration, change
  2. (historical, chiefly of settlements and institutions) conversion to a different political or religious cause, especially during the Eighty Years' War
  3. (music) chromatic change of notes in a chord
  4. (chiefly dialectal) astonishment, confusion

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