Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

a-sharp major

/ˈeɪ ʃɑɹp ˈmeɪ.dʒɚ/

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: 4.42 in modern English

Syllables
a-sharp -ma-jor
IPA
/ˈeɪ ʃɑɹp ˈmeɪ.dʒɚ/
25
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The theoretical major key with A-sharp as its tonic and the notes A#, B#, C𝄪, D#, E#, F𝄪, and G𝄪.

Uncountable

noun

The major chord with a root of A-sharp.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈeɪ ʃɑɹp ˈmeɪ.dʒɚ/
  • British English: /ˈeɪ ʃɑːp ˈmeɪ.dʒə/

Usage

Questions

How do you pronounce a-sharp major?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈeɪ ʃɑɹp ˈmeɪ.dʒɚ/.
What does a-sharp major mean?
The theoretical major key with A-sharp as its tonic and the notes A#, B#, C𝄪, D#, E#, F𝄪, and G𝄪.

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