half step

hɑːf stɛp
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Translation of half step into Hebrew

Noun

1.

progress

small or incremental step in progress
  • We are taking a half step towards our goal.אנחנו עושים חצי צעד לעבר המטרה שלנו.
2.

music

TECH.US
distance between adjacent keys on a keyboard
TECH.US
חֲצִי טוֹן סֶמִי טוֹן
  • Play the note a half step higher.נגן את הצליל חצי טון גבוה יותר.
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Synonyms and analogies of half step in English

n.incrementsemitoneMore synonyms

Examples of half step in a sentence

  • A half step can make a big difference.
  • She moved her finger a half step down the scale.
  • The melody shifts by a half step in the chorus.
half-step
/hɑːf stɛp/
Noun

music

TECH.US
smallest musical interval between two notes
TECH.US
חֲצִי טוֹן מַחֲצִית טוֹן מַחֲצִית צְלִיל
  • The melody moved up by a half-step.המנגינה עלתה בחצי טון.

Translations of "half step" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
חֲצִי צַעַדn.

Getting really tired of people being a half step behind us.

נמאס לי כבר מאנשים שהם חצי צעד מאחורינו.

I've always felt like I was a half step ahead of the rest of the world.

תמיד הרגשתי שאני חצי צעד לפני שאר העולם.

חֲצִי טוֹןn. - khatsi ton

A half step difference can completely change the mood of a piece.

הבדל של חצי טון יכול לשנות לחלוטין את האווירה של היצירה.

The singer hit the high note with just a half step jump.

הזמר פגע בתו הגבוה בקפיצה של חצי טון בלבד.

צַעַד קָטָן - tsa'ad qatan

The musician's talent shone through in every delicate half step of the melody.

הכישרון של המוזיקאי נחשף בכל צעד קטן ועדין של המלודיה.

They celebrated every half step closer to their shared dream.

הם חגגו כל צעד קטן נוסף לחלום המשותף שלהם.

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half step: Examples and translations in context

Both are a fluttering sound, but the trill can be played a half step.

שניהם צליל מרפרף, אבל את הטריל ניתן לשחק חצי צעד.

Wyatt gaped at me, taking a half step back.

האנה שהגיעה מלאת ביטחון, לוקחת חצי צעד אחורה.

Okay, you have to back off a half step.

בסדר, עכשיו אתה תצעד חצי צעד לאחור.

Learning to identify a half step is essential for music students.

למידה לזהות חצי טון היא חיונית לסטודנטים למוזיקה.

The half step interval added a touch of drama to the music.

האינטרוול של חצי טון הוסיף נופך דרמטי למוזיקה.

A half step can sound dissonant in some musical compositions.

חצי טון יכול להישמע צורם בכמה קומפוזיציות מוזיקליות.

Placing a half step before the resolution builds anticipation.

הצבת חצי טון לפני הפתרון בונה ציפייה.

The piece ended with a haunting half step resolution.

היצירה הסתיימה בפתרון חצי טון מרתק.

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