"bémol" meaning in French

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Noun

IPA: /be.mɔl/ Audio: Fr-bémol.oga Forms: bémols [plural]
Etymology: From Medieval Latin b molle (“B flat”, literally “soft B”); the "flat" symbol looks like a small b, so this distinguishes it from the letter b. Etymology templates: {{uder|fr|ML.|b molle||B flat|lit=soft B}} Medieval Latin b molle (“B flat”, literally “soft B”) Head templates: {{fr-noun|m}} bémol m (plural bémols)
  1. (music) flat, bemol Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Music
    Sense id: en-bémol-fr-noun-5FfE5qbD Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, French undefined derivations, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 81 19 Disambiguation of French undefined derivations: 95 5 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 89 11 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 89 11 Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music
  2. (figuratively) dampener Tags: figuratively, masculine
    Sense id: en-bémol-fr-noun-oxtqO68f

Inflected forms

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      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "bg",
            "2": "бемол",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Bulgarian: бемол (bemol)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Bulgarian: бемол (bemol)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "mk",
            "2": "бемол",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Macedonian: бемол (bemol)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Macedonian: бемол (bemol)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fa",
            "2": "بمل",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "bemol"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Persian: بمل (bemol)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Persian: بمل (bemol)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pl",
            "2": "bemol",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Polish: bemol",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Polish: bemol"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ru",
            "2": "бемоль",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Russian: бемоль (bemolʹ)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Russian: бемоль (bemolʹ)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "tr",
            "2": "bemol",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Turkish: bemol",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Turkish: bemol"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fr",
        "2": "ML.",
        "3": "b molle",
        "4": "",
        "5": "B flat",
        "lit": "soft B"
      },
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      "name": "uder"
    }
  ],
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "bémols",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m"
      },
      "expansion": "bémol m (plural bémols)",
      "name": "fr-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "French",
  "lang_code": "fr",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
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        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "fr",
          "name": "Music",
          "orig": "fr:Music",
          "parents": [
            "Art",
            "Sound",
            "Culture",
            "Energy",
            "Society",
            "Nature",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "81 19",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "French entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "95 5",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "French undefined derivations",
          "parents": [
            "Undefined derivations",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "89 11",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "89 11",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "flat, bemol"
      ],
      "id": "en-bémol-fr-noun-5FfE5qbD",
      "links": [
        [
          "music",
          "music"
        ],
        [
          "flat",
          "flat"
        ],
        [
          "bemol",
          "bemol"
        ]
      ],
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        "(music) flat, bemol"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
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        "entertainment",
        "lifestyle",
        "music"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "dampener"
      ],
      "id": "en-bémol-fr-noun-oxtqO68f",
      "links": [
        [
          "dampener",
          "dampener"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(figuratively) dampener"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively",
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/be.mɔl/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "Fr-bémol.oga",
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    }
  ],
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  ],
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}
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    "French 2-syllable words",
    "French countable nouns",
    "French entries with incorrect language header",
    "French lemmas",
    "French masculine nouns",
    "French nouns",
    "French terms derived from Medieval Latin",
    "French terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "French undefined derivations",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
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      "depth": 1,
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          "args": {
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            "2": "бемол",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Bulgarian: бемол (bemol)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Bulgarian: бемол (bemol)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "mk",
            "2": "бемол",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Macedonian: бемол (bemol)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Macedonian: бемол (bemol)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fa",
            "2": "بمل",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "bemol"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Persian: بمل (bemol)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Persian: بمل (bemol)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pl",
            "2": "bemol",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Polish: bemol",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Polish: bemol"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ru",
            "2": "бемоль",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Russian: бемоль (bemolʹ)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Russian: бемоль (bemolʹ)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "tr",
            "2": "bemol",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Turkish: bemol",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Turkish: bemol"
    }
  ],
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    {
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        "2": "ML.",
        "3": "b molle",
        "4": "",
        "5": "B flat",
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      },
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      "name": "uder"
    }
  ],
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "bémols",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m"
      },
      "expansion": "bémol m (plural bémols)",
      "name": "fr-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "French",
  "lang_code": "fr",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
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        "fr:Music"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "flat, bemol"
      ],
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        [
          "music",
          "music"
        ],
        [
          "flat",
          "flat"
        ],
        [
          "bemol",
          "bemol"
        ]
      ],
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        "(music) flat, bemol"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "entertainment",
        "lifestyle",
        "music"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "dampener"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "dampener",
          "dampener"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(figuratively) dampener"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively",
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "ipa": "/be.mɔl/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "Fr-bémol.oga",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/e/e3/Fr-b%C3%A9mol.oga/Fr-b%C3%A9mol.oga.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/e3/Fr-b%C3%A9mol.oga"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
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  ],
  "word": "bémol"
}

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