Masculine
bémol
Meaning
- (masculine) flat, bemol
- (figuratively, masculine) dampener, caveat
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/be.mɔl/
Etymology
From Medieval Latin b molle (“B flat”, literally “soft B”); the "flat" symbol looks like a small b, so this distinguishes it from the letter b.
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