solfege
pronunciation
How to pronounce solfege in British English:
UK [sɒl'fedʒ]
How to pronounce solfege in American English:
US [sɒl'fedʒ]
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- Noun:
- singing using solfa syllables to denote the notes of the scale of C major
- a voice exercise; singing scales or runs to the same syllable
Word Origin
- solfege (adj.)
- 1912, from solfeggio (1774), from Italian solfeggio, from sol-fa, representing musical notes (see sol-fa).