la
noun[S]
(alsolah)uk/lɑː/us/lɑː/the sixthnotein thesol-famusicalscale
拉(大调音阶的第六个音)Notes of the musical scale
- A, a
- B, b
- C, c
- D, d
- doh
- flat
- half step
- high doh
- lah
- major
- mi
- middle C
- minor
- register
- scale
- semitone
- soh
- sol
- sol-fa
- te
la
exclamation
uk/lɑː/us/lɑː/laexclamation(SINGING)
a word usedinsteadof other words whensingingatune:
Everyone wassinging, "La, la, la, la, la, la, la".
- The verses of Deck the Halls each consist of apairoflinesthatrhyme, with "fa la la la la / la la la la" in between them.
- Wediscussedwhy wesingfa la lainsteadof fra spla spla.
- Irememberhim with acigarhangingout of hismouthgoing "la la la la la la la".
Linguistics: interjections
- aiyo
- alack
- alas and alackphrase
- attaboy
- attagirl
- auf Wiedersehen
- aw shucks
- figure
- goodo
- more
- more power toyourelbow!idiom
- need
- need I say more?idiom
- neener, neener
- no siridiom
- period
- small wonderidiom
- sweet
- the rest is historyidiom
- you seeidiom
laexclamation(SHOWING EMOTION)
old use
anexpressionof anemotion, such assurpriseoranger:
La! You aremistaken!
Linguistics: interjections
- aiyo
- alack
- alas and alackphrase
- attaboy
- attagirl
- auf Wiedersehen
- aw shucks
- figure
- goodo
- more
- more power toyourelbow!idiom
- need
- need I say more?idiom
- neener, neener
- no siridiom
- period
- small wonderidiom
- sweet
- the rest is historyidiom
- you seeidiom
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Expressions of surprise
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