"middle C" meaning in All languages combined

See middle C on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: middle Cs [plural], middle C's [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|s|middle C's}} middle C (plural middle Cs or middle C's)
  1. (music) The musical note note C4, with a pitch of approximately 261.6 hertz in concert pitch. Categories (topical): Music Translations (musical note, 261.626 Hz): 中央C (zhōngyāng-sēi) (Chinese Mandarin), keski-C (Finnish), yksiviivainen C (Finnish), środkowe C [neuter] (Polish), do central [masculine] (Spanish), ettstrukna C (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-middle_C-en-noun-dagdUw5e Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music Disambiguation of 'musical note, 261.626 Hz': 82 18
  2. (music) The key on a piano or other keyboard instrument corresponding to this note. Categories (topical): Music
    Sense id: en-middle_C-en-noun-aG1Sljgl Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Swedish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 44 56 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 23 77 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 42 58 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 19 81 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 23 77 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 31 69 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 22 78 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 17 83 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 21 79 Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: bass C, high C, low C, treble C, grand C

Inflected forms

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