fa
pronunciation
How to pronounce fa in British English:
UK [fɑ:]
How to pronounce fa in American English:
US [fɑ]
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- Noun:
- the syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization
Word Origin
- fa (n.)
- fourth note in Guidonian scale; see gamut. Used from 13c. in Old French. It represents the first syllable in Latin famulus.
Example
- 1. " I am very sad for david that he has suffered this injury , " capello said in a statement on the fa website .
- 2. The game is a big one , but comes just five days before the fa cup semi-final clash with united .
- 3. The fa were threatening to select a whole new squad to go to turkey .
- 4. There are plenty of explanations of " fa " in ancient china .
- 5. Tonight capello said that he would be meeting sir dave richards , a senior member of the fa , tomorrow to discuss his future .