bécarre

French

Etymology

A Frenchification (see carré) of Italian bequadro, itself derived from Medieval Latin b quadrātum (“B natural”, literally “square B”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /be.kaʁ/
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Noun

bécarre m (plural bécarres)

(music) natural
Coordinate terms: double bémol, bémol, dièse, double dièse

Descendants

→ Bulgarian: бекар (bekar)
→ Hebrew: בקר (beqár)
→ Persian: بکار (bekâr)
→ Russian: бекар (bekar)
→ Turkish: bekar

Adjective

bécarre (plural bécarres)

(music) natural

Further reading

“bécarre”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

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