pentatonic

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English

Etymology

From penta- +‎ tonic.

Adjective

pentatonic (not comparable)

  1. (music) Based on five tones.
    The middle movement is completely pentatonic, giving it an unusual sound.

Translations

Noun

pentatonic (plural pentatonics)

  1. (music) The pentatonic scale.

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from German pentatonisch.

Adjective

pentatonic m or n (feminine singular pentatonică, masculine plural pentatonici, feminine and neuter plural pentatonice)

  1. pentatonic

Declension

singular plural
masculine neuter feminine masculine neuter feminine
nominative-
accusative 		indefinite pentatonic pentatonică pentatonici pentatonice
definite pentatonicul pentatonica pentatonicii pentatonicele
genitive-
dative 		indefinite pentatonic pentatonice pentatonici pentatonice
definite pentatonicului pentatonicei pentatonicilor pentatonicelor
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