dièse

See also diese

French

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

• IPA: /djɛz/

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Noun

dièse m (plural dièses)

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

Verb

dièse

1. First-person singular present indicative of diéser
2. Third-person singular present indicative of diéser
3. First-person singular present subjunctive of diéser
4. Third-person singular present subjunctive of diéser
5. Second-person singular imperative of diéser

Related terms

• bémol
• bécarre

Anagrams

• idées