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Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin diapāsōn, from Ancient Greek διαπᾱσῶν (diapāsôn), from Ancient Greek διὰ πᾱσῶν (χορδῶν) (dià pāsôn (khordôn), literally “through all (notes)”).
Noun
diapasón m (plural diapasones)
- diapason
- tuning fork
- (music) fingerboard
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