Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

d-sharp minor

/ˈdiː ʃɑɹp ˈmaɪ.nɚ/

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.22 in modern English

Syllables
d-sharp mi-nor
IPA
/ˈdiː ʃɑɹp ˈmaɪ.nɚ/
19
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

a minor key with the notes D♯, E♯, F♯, G♯, A♯, B, C♯

Uncountable

noun

the minor chord with a root of D-sharp

Uncountable

Example Sentences

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈdiː ʃɑɹp ˈmaɪ.nɚ/
  • British English: /ˈdiː ʃɑːp ˈmaɪ.nə/

Usage

Questions

How do you pronounce d-sharp minor?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈdiː ʃɑɹp ˈmaɪ.nɚ/.
What does d-sharp minor mean?
a minor key with the notes D♯, E♯, F♯, G♯, A♯, B, C♯

How to pronounce d-sharp minor

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