subdominant
English
Etymology
From
sub-
+
dominant
.
Noun
subdominant
(
plural
subdominants
)
(
music
)
The fourth tone of a scale.
(
music
)
The
triad
built on the subdominant tone.
Related terms
subdominance
Translations
fourth tone
Finnish:
aladominantti
(fi)
,
subdominantti
(fi)
Irish:
focheannasach
m
Italian:
sottodominante
f
Macedonian:
субдоминанта
f
(
subdominanta
)
Polish:
subdominanta
(pl)
f
Romanian:
subdominantă
(ro)
f
Russian:
субдомина́нта
(ru)
f
(
subdominánta
)
Spanish:
subdominante
f