How to Pronounce Bitonal

To pronounce "bitonal", say BIT-on-al — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

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7

Letters

BIT-on-al

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💡 Tip for remembering “bitonal”

"bitonal" has 3 syllables: bit-on-al.

What does bitonal mean?

adjective

  1. (of a musical instrument) That has two tonic centres simultaneously
  2. Of or pertaining to bitonality

Related words

polytonalbiphonicbichromaticbichordverticalpolytonicmonotimbralduotone

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How many syllables are in "bitonal"?▾

"Bitonal" has 3 syllables: bit · on · al.

What does "bitonal" mean?▾

Bitonal: (of a musical instrument) That has two tonic centres simultaneously

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