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10 Language-to-English Dictionaries附加线
Pronunciation / Transliteration: fùjiā xiàn
"音符位于附加线上。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A short line added above or below the staff in musical notation to extend the range of notes.
"In the sheet music, the note was placed on a ledger line to indicate it was higher than the staff." - 2
Any of the lines used in music notation to represent pitches that are not included within the standard five lines of the staff.
"The composer used several ledger lines to notate the high notes of the piece."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'ledger-line' originates from the Middle English word 'ledger', which means a book or record, derived from the Old English 'leac', meaning to lie down. The term evolved in the context of music notation, where it refers to lines that extend the staff for notes outside the standard range.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Ledger-Line" is said worldwide
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ligne de portée supplémentaire
Transliteration: leen duh portay ex-tra
"La note était sur une ligne de portée supplémentaire."
Zusatzlinie
Transliteration: tsuːzatsˈliːni
"Die Note wurde auf einer Zusatzlinie notiert."
linea aggiuntiva
Transliteration: lee-neh ah-jun-tee-vah
"La nota era scritta su una linea aggiuntiva."
línea adicional
Transliteration: lee-neh-ah ah-dee-syo-nal
"La nota se colocó en una línea adicional."
linha adicional
Transliteration: leen-yah ah-dee-syo-nal
"A nota foi colocada em uma linha adicional."
अतिरिक्त रेखा
Transliteration: ateerikt rekha
"नोट अतिरिक्त रेखा पर रखी गई थी।"
附加线
Transliteration: fùjiā xiàn
"音符位于附加线上。"
추가선
Transliteration: chugaseon
"음표는 추가선에 위치해 있습니다."
追加線
Transliteration: tsuika-sen
"音符は追加線に書かれています。"
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