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fa

Elementary (A2)

IPA: /fɑ/

KK: /fɑ/

noun
Definition

The fourth note in the musical scale, often represented as 'fa' in solfeggio, which is a system used to teach pitch and sight singing.


Example

In the song, the note 'fa' comes right after 'mi'.


Conversation
Sloth A
I just learned that fa is the fourth note in the scale.
Sloth B
That's cool! I remember learning that in music class.
Sloth A
Yeah, it’s interesting how each note has its own role, like fa being so crucial.
Sloth B
For sure! It’s amazing how those sounds come together to create music.

Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
tone
note
pitch
Antonyms
Root Explanation

This word originates from Latin 'fa', meaning a word or utterance. In Latin, 'fa' is often associated with speaking or saying something.

Memory Tip

Think of 'fa' as a simple word or utterance, which helps you remember that it relates to speaking or saying.

Visually Confused Words
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