Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

root position

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.35 in modern English

Syllables
root -po-si-tion
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

a position of a chord when the root is the lowest note

Inflected Forms

Questions

What does root position mean?
a position of a chord when the root is the lowest note

How to pronounce root position

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