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la in French

la in French is la — la means in solfège, the syllable used for the sixth note of a major scale.

la in French

la
noun
(music) A syllable used in solfège to represent the sixth note of a major scale.

What does "la" mean?

  1. noun In solfège, the syllable used for the sixth note of a major scale.
    "She practised the scale slowly, singing do, re, mi, fa, sol, la, ti, do."
  2. intj An exclamation representing singing, or used to add emphasis, surprise, or drama to a statement.
    ""Oh la, what a mess!" she laughed."
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la in a sentence

  • She practised the scale slowly, singing do, re, mi, fa, sol, la, ti, do.
  • The melody kept landing on la before resolving back to do.
  • "Oh la, what a mess!" she laughed.
  • He hummed a tuneless la-la-la while he worked.

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What is "la" in French?

"la" in French is la. la means: In solfège, the syllable used for the sixth note of a major scale.

How do you use "la" in a sentence?

Example: "She practised the scale slowly, singing do, re, mi, fa, sol, la, ti, do." In French, "la" is la.

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