"tuplet" meaning in English

See tuplet in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /tuːplət/, /tʌplət/, /tjʊplət/ [UK], /tjuːplət/ [UK], /tjʊplɪt/ [UK], /tjuːplɪt/ [UK] Forms: tuplets [plural]
Etymology: From the ending of the words such as quintuplet, septuplet. Compare tuple. Head templates: {{en-noun}} tuplet (plural tuplets)
  1. (music) A note value with a non-standard duration; a set of notes subdivided within a single beat. Wikipedia link: tuplet Categories (topical): Music Related terms: triplet Translations (note value with a non-standard duration): 連音符 (Chinese Mandarin), 连音符 (liányīnfú) (Chinese Mandarin), poikkeusjako (Finnish), 連音符 (renompu) (alt: れんおんぷ) (Japanese), quiáltera [feminine] (Portuguese), quiálteras [feminine, plural] (Portuguese)

Inflected forms

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        },
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        },
        {
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            "Sound",
            "Culture",
            "Energy",
            "Society",
            "Nature",
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            "Fundamental"
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        "A note value with a non-standard duration; a set of notes subdivided within a single beat."
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      "id": "en-tuplet-en-noun-cbKEl1ul",
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        [
          "note",
          "note"
        ],
        [
          "value",
          "value"
        ],
        [
          "non",
          "non"
        ],
        [
          "standard",
          "standard"
        ],
        [
          "duration",
          "duration"
        ],
        [
          "set",
          "set"
        ],
        [
          "subdivided",
          "subdivided"
        ],
        [
          "single",
          "single"
        ],
        [
          "beat",
          "beat"
        ]
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        "(music) A note value with a non-standard duration; a set of notes subdivided within a single beat."
      ],
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        }
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        "music"
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          "sense": "note value with a non-standard duration",
          "word": "連音符"
        },
        {
          "code": "cmn",
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          "roman": "liányīnfú",
          "sense": "note value with a non-standard duration",
          "word": "连音符"
        },
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          "code": "fi",
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          "sense": "note value with a non-standard duration",
          "word": "poikkeusjako"
        },
        {
          "alt": "れんおんぷ",
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        },
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          "code": "pt",
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          "sense": "note value with a non-standard duration",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
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        },
        {
          "code": "pt",
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          "sense": "note value with a non-standard duration",
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            "plural"
          ],
          "word": "quiálteras"
        }
      ],
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    }
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    },
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      "ipa": "/tʌplət/"
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      "ipa": "/tjʊplət/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tjuːplət/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tjʊplɪt/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tjuːplɪt/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "tuplet"
}
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    }
  ],
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          "non",
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        ],
        [
          "standard",
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        ],
        [
          "duration",
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        ],
        [
          "set",
          "set"
        ],
        [
          "subdivided",
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        ],
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          "single",
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        ]
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      ],
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        "entertainment",
        "lifestyle",
        "music"
      ],
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      "ipa": "/tuːplət/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tʌplət/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tjʊplət/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tjuːplət/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tjʊplɪt/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tjuːplɪt/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
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  ],
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      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "note value with a non-standard duration",
      "word": "連音符"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "liányīnfú",
      "sense": "note value with a non-standard duration",
      "word": "连音符"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "note value with a non-standard duration",
      "word": "poikkeusjako"
    },
    {
      "alt": "れんおんぷ",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "renompu",
      "sense": "note value with a non-standard duration",
      "word": "連音符"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "note value with a non-standard duration",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "quiáltera"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "note value with a non-standard duration",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "quiálteras"
    }
  ],
  "word": "tuplet"
}

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