MICROTONE


Meaning of MICROTONE in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' m ī -kr ə - ˌ t ō n

Function: noun

Date: 1920

: a musical interval smaller than a halftone

– mi · cro · ton · al \ ˌ m ī -kr ə - ' t ō -n ə l \ adjective

– mi · cro · to · nal · i · ty \ -t ō - ' na-l ə -t ē \ noun

– mi · cro · ton · al · ly \ - ' t ō -n ə l- ē \ adverb

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.