ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Ut

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ʊt/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Ut is a noun meaning (music, dated) Syllable (formerly) used in solfège to represent the first note of a major scale.

Meaning

(music, dated) Syllable (formerly) used in solfège to represent the first note of a major scale.

Example Sentences

Old Mantuam, old Mantuan. Who vnderſtandeth thee not, vt re ſol la mi fa: Vnder pardon sir, What are the contents? […]
The French added si for the seventh, and the Italians changed ut to do. Modern music-books name the whole thirteen notes of the semi-tone scale, and expect the pupil to learn them all.

Synonyms for ut

Depending on context, synonyms include do, doh.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include do, doh, tair, till, before, preceding.

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