See semitone in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"sense": "interval between adjacent keys",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "semiton"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "polutón",
"sense": "interval between adjacent keys",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "полуто́н"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "interval between adjacent keys",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "poltón"
},
{
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "interval between adjacent keys",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "polton"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "interval between adjacent keys",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "semitono"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "interval between adjacent keys",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "hanner tôn"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"semitone"
],
"word": "semitone"
}
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