dièse

See also: diese

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin diesis (“quarter-tone”), from Ancient Greek δίεσις (díesis).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /djɛz/
  • Audio (Paris):(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛz

Noun

dièse m (plural dièses)

  1. (music, history) diesis
  2. (music) sharp
  3. hash (punctuation mark)

Descendants

  • → Bulgarian: диез (diez)
  • → Macedonian: диез (diez)
  • → Persian: دیز (diyez)
  • → Russian: диез (dijez)
  • → Turkish: diyez

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