Example: Le seuil de la note aiguë marque un changement important.
Definition
"Le seuil" in music refers to the threshold or limit at which a particular note, sound, or frequency becomes significant or noticeable, such as the point where a high note marks an important change in a piece.
Translations
the threshold
el umbral
de drempel
el llindar
die Schwelle
Etymology
"Le seuil" originates from the Old French word 'seuil', meaning threshold or doorstep. It originally referred to the physical threshold of a door and later extended metaphorically to signify any kind of limit or boundary, including in musical contexts.
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