Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word
mensural. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word
mensural, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say
mensural in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word
mensural you have here. The definition of the word
mensural will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition of
mensural, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
English
Etymology
From Latin mēnsūrālis, from mēnsūra (“measure”) + -ālis.
Adjective
mensural (not comparable)
- Of or pertaining to measure or measurement.
- (music) Having a fixed rhythm.
Derived terms
Translations
References
- mensural in An American Dictionary of the English Language, by Noah Webster, 1828.
- “mensural”, in Dictionary.com Unabridged, Dictionary.com, LLC, 1995–present.
- Oxford English Dictionary, second edition (1989)
- Random House Webster's Unabridged Electronic Dictionary (1987-1996)
Anagrams
Spanish
Adjective
mensural m or f (masculine and feminine plural mensurales)
- mensural
Further reading