fa
fɑː
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Definition of fa - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

musicTECH.syllable for the fourth note in solfègeTECH.
  • In solfège, fa follows mi and precedes sol.
  • The choir practiced singing fa repeatedly.
  • She struggled to hit the fa note accurately.
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Expressions with fa

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refrain sung to the syllables fa-la-la
The carol included a cheerful fa-la refrain.
sing using syllables to learn pitch relationships
They sol-fa to improve their pitch accuracy.
fa laintj.
fills space in conversation or song
He added 'fa la' to keep the rhythm going.

Origin of fa

Italian, fa (musical note)

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lahn.
tonic sol-fa
sixth note of any major scale
min.
tonic sol-fa
third degree of any major scale
sohn.
sol-fa
name for the dominant note in sol-fa
16th-century songs
refrain sung to the syllables fa-la-la

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  1. French:fa, ...
  2. German:fa, ...
  3. Italian:fa, ...
  4. Spanish:fa, ...
  5. Portuguese:fá, ...
  6. Chinese:发音符, ...
  7. Japanese:ファ, ...
  8. Arabic:فا, ...
  9. Hebrew:פָה, ...
  10. Russian:фа, ...
  11. Ukrainian:фа, ...
  12. Hindi:फा, ...
FA
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Definition of FA - Reverso English Dictionary

Acronym

1.
acr: Football AssociationRareorganization that governs soccer in a countryRare
  • The FA Cup is a famous soccer tournament.
2.
acr: flight attendantRarehelps passengers on an airplaneRare
  • The FA helped passengers find their seats quickly.
air hostess cabin crew steward
3.
acr: free agentRareplayer not under contract with a teamRare
  • The FA signed with a new team after months without a contract.
free agent
4.
acr: Financial AnalystRareperson who studies and reports on money mattersRare
  • The FA prepared the monthly budget report.
financial analyst investment analyst
5.
acr: featured articleTECH.high-quality article on WikipediaTECH.
  • FA is a high-quality article on Wikipedia.
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Expressions with FA

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silver trophy awarded to the competition winner
The team proudly lifted the FA Cup.

Origin of FA

abbreviation

Examples of FA in a sentence

  • He attended an FA meeting to discuss youth programs.
  • The FA handed out snacks during the flight.
  • Passengers asked the FA for blankets.
  • The team is looking to sign an experienced FA.
  • As an FA, he can negotiate with any team.
  • The FA analyzed the company's quarterly earnings.

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  1. French:FA, Agent de bord, ...
  2. German:FA, Flugbegleiter, ...
  3. Italian:FIGC, Assistente di volo, ...
  4. Spanish:FA, auxiliar de vuelo, ...
  5. Portuguese:FA, assistente de voo, ...
  6. Chinese:足总, 空乘人员, ...
  7. Japanese:FA, 客室乗務員, ...
  8. Arabic:اتحاد كرة القدم, مُضِيف طَيَران, ...
  9. Hebrew:אִגּוּד הַכַּדּוּרֶגֶל, דַּאִיל אוויר, ...
  10. Russian:ФА, бортпроводник, ...
  11. Ukrainian:футбольна асоціація, БК, ...
  12. Hindi:एफए, फ्लाइट अटेंडेंट, ...
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