Tonleiter

German

Etymology

From Ton +‎ Leiter.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtoːnˌlaɪ̯tɐ/
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  • Hyphenation: Ton‧lei‧ter

Noun

Tonleiter f (genitive Tonleiter, plural Tonleitern)

  1. (music) musical scale (series of notes)
    Synonyms: Skala, Tonskala

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Further reading

  • Tonleiter” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • Tonleiter” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
  • Tonleiter” in Duden online