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D-flat major

/ˈdiː flæt ˈmeɪ.dʒə(ɹ)/

D-flat major noun: a major key with the notes D♭, E♭, F, G♭, A♭, B♭, C, the key signature of which has five flats.

Noun

D-flat major (uncountable)

  1. A major key with the notes D♭, E♭, F, G♭, A♭, B♭, C, the key signature of which has five flats.
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  2. The major chord with the notes D♭, F, and A♭.
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Adjective

D-flat major (not comparable)

  1. Describing a piece, song, or scale that has a D-flat major key.

Questions about D-flat major

What does D-flat major mean?
D-flat major means a major key with the notes D♭, E♭, F, G♭, A♭, B♭, C, the key signature of which has five flats.
What part of speech is D-flat major?
D-flat major can be a noun or an adjective.
How do you pronounce D-flat major?
D-flat major is pronounced /ˈdiː flæt ˈmeɪ.dʒə(ɹ)/.

Words near D-flat major in the dictionary

  1. D-Day
  2. D-Days
  3. D-dimer
  4. D-dimers
  5. d-flat
  6. D-flat major
  7. d-flats
  8. D-frame
  9. D-frames
  10. D-fructose
  11. D-fructoses

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