toonladder
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Dutch
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From toon + ladder, calque of Latin scala.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]toonladder f (plural toonladders, diminutive toonladdertje n)
- (music) scale
- In de muziekles leerden we over de toonladder van C. ― In the music lesson, we learned about the C scale.
- Ze speelde een toonladdertje op haar viool. ― She played a little scale on her violin.
- Er zijn veel verschillende soorten toonladders in muziek. ― There are many different types of scales in music.
Descendants
[edit]- → Indonesian: tangga nada (calque)