Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [noom, nyoom]
- /num, nyum/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [noom, nyoom]
- /num, nyum/
Definitions of neumatic word
- noun neumatic any of various symbols representing from one to four notes, used in the musical notation of the Middle Ages but now employed solely in the notation of Gregorian chant in the liturgical books of the Roman Catholic Church. 1
- noun neumatic (music) Written using neumes. 1
- adjective neumatic of or pertaining to neumes, of the nature of neumes 0
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Origin of neumatic
First appearance:
before 1400 One of the 24% oldest English words
1400-50; late Middle English < Medieval Latin neuma < Greek pneûma breath
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Neumatic
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
neumatic popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 74% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 55% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
neumatic usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerTop questions with neumatic
- which notation system is similar to neumatic notation?
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