Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

quarter rest

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.60 in modern English

Syllables
quar-ter rest
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A rest of the same duration as a quarter note.

Inflected Forms

Frequently Paired Words

𝄽

Synonyms

Questions

What does quarter rest mean?
A rest of the same duration as a quarter note.

How to pronounce quarter rest

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