pedal point

ped·al point

P p

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [ped-l or for 6–8, peed-l point]
- /ˈpɛd l or for 6–8, ˈpid l pɔɪnt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [ped-l or for 6–8, peed-l point]
- /ˈpɛd l or for 6–8, ˈpid l pɔɪnt/

Definitions of pedal point words

noun pedal point a sustained bass note, over which the other parts move bringing about changing harmonies 0
noun pedal point a single continuous tone, usually in the bass, held against the changing figures or harmonies of the other parts 0

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Parts of speech for Pedal point

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adjective

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preposition

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pedal point popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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