pentacorde
French, noun/pɛ̃.ta.kɔʁd/
pentacorde is spelled P-E-N-T-A-C-O-R-D-E (10 letters). Pentacorde is a French masculine noun meaning “pentachord (instrument)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Lyre des anciens, ainsi nommée parce qu’elle avait cinq cordes”.
What does pentacorde mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinepentachord (instrument)
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Lyre des anciens, ainsi nommée parce qu’elle avait cinq cordes.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of pentacorde
- pentacordes plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce pentacorde?
- /pɛ̃.ta.kɔʁd/
- \pɛ̃.ta.kɔʁd\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.