bitonal

From bi- +‎ tonal.

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /baɪˈtəʊnəl/
• Rhymes: -əʊnəl

bitonal (not comparable)

1. (music, of a musical instrument) That has two tonic centres simultaneously
2. (music) Of or pertaining to bitonality
3. Of two tones, or shades of colour.
   • 2004, David Mitchell, Cloud Atlas, London: Hodder and Stoughton, →ISBN:

     So there we were, this black bro' frisks me down with his bitonal paw and relieves me of my wallet.

• Blatino, blatino

From bi- +‎ tonal.

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bitonal (feminine bitonale, masculine plural bitonaux, feminine plural bitonales)

1. (music) bitonal

From bi- +‎ tonal.

• IPA^(key): /bitoˈnal/ [bi.t̪oˈnal]
• Rhymes: -al
• Syllabification: bi‧to‧nal

bitonal m or f (masculine and feminine plural bitonales)

1. (music) bitonal

• “bitonal”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024