"quaver" meaning in Anglais

See quaver in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: \ˈkweɪ.və\, \ˈkweɪ.vɚ\ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-quaver.wav , LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-quaver.wav Forms: quavers [plural]
  1. Tremblement, tressaillement.
    Sense id: fr-quaver-en-noun-RXGWHVXP
  2. Tremblement, trémolo dans la voix.
    Sense id: fr-quaver-en-noun-MTX5di4X
  3. Croche.
    Sense id: fr-quaver-en-noun-Mm2H~LzZ Categories (other): Lexique en anglais de la musique, Anglais du Royaume-Uni Topics: music
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: eighth note Derived forms: semiquaver, demisemiquaver, hemidemisemiquaver, quaver rest

Inflected forms

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      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Lemmes en anglais",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
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      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
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      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
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      "orig": "anglais",
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    }
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "semiquaver"
    },
    {
      "word": "demisemiquaver"
    },
    {
      "word": "hemidemisemiquaver"
    },
    {
      "word": "quaver rest"
    }
  ],
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    "Du moyen anglais quaveren, fréquentatif de quaven, cwavien (« trembler, tressaillir »), équivalent de to quave avec le suffixe -er. Voir le bas allemand quabbeln (« trembler, frissonner »), l’allemand quabbeln, quappeln (« trembler, frissonner ») ; → voir quave, quab, quiver."
  ],
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      "ipas": [
        "\\ˈkweɪ.vəz\\",
        "\\ˈkweɪ.vɚz\\"
      ],
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      ]
    }
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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        "Tremblement, tressaillement."
      ],
      "id": "fr-quaver-en-noun-RXGWHVXP"
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Tremblement, trémolo dans la voix."
      ],
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    },
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        "Croche."
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    },
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      "ipa": "\\ˈkweɪ.vɚ\\",
      "raw_tags": [
        "États-Unis"
      ]
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      "raw_tags": [
        "États-Unis"
      ],
      "word": "eighth note"
    }
  ],
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    "Noms communs en anglais",
    "anglais"
  ],
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    {
      "word": "semiquaver"
    },
    {
      "word": "demisemiquaver"
    },
    {
      "word": "hemidemisemiquaver"
    },
    {
      "word": "quaver rest"
    }
  ],
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    "Du moyen anglais quaveren, fréquentatif de quaven, cwavien (« trembler, tressaillir »), équivalent de to quave avec le suffixe -er. Voir le bas allemand quabbeln (« trembler, frissonner »), l’allemand quabbeln, quappeln (« trembler, frissonner ») ; → voir quave, quab, quiver."
  ],
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        "\\ˈkweɪ.vəz\\",
        "\\ˈkweɪ.vɚz\\"
      ],
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    {
      "glosses": [
        "Tremblement, tressaillement."
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Tremblement, trémolo dans la voix."
      ]
    },
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        "Lexique en anglais de la musique",
        "anglais du Royaume-Uni"
      ],
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        "Croche."
      ],
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        "Royaume-Uni"
      ],
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        "music"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "Royaume-Uni"
      ]
    },
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      "ipa": "\\ˈkweɪ.vɚ\\",
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        "États-Unis"
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    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "États-Unis"
      ],
      "word": "eighth note"
    }
  ],
  "word": "quaver"
}

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