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te.

In solfège, the seventh note of a major scale (the note B in the fixed-do system): ti.

2 characters1 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/tiː//teɪ/
  1. In solfège, the seventh note of a major scale (the note B in the fixed-do system): ti.

    obsolete
  2. In solfège, the lowered seventh note of a major scale (the note B-flat in the fixed-do system): ta.

Where this word comes from

Sense 1: Altered from si in the 19th century to prevent having two notes of the musical scale starting with the same letter, to become te and later ti. Sense 2: The vowel of ti then changed to 'e' to signify a flattened note.

noun
  1. The name of the Cyrillic script letter Т / т.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.