tacet
English
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Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Latin tacet (“it is silent”), third-person singular present active indicative form of taceō (“I am silent”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): /ˈteɪ.sɪt/, /ˈtæ.sɪt/, (Italianate) /ˈtɑːtʃɛt/, (Latinate) /ˈtɑːkɛt/
- Rhymes: -æsɪt
- Homophones: tacit, tasset
Verb
[edit]tacet
- (music) An instruction indicating silence on the part of the performers of a piece.
Anagrams
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Noun
[edit]tacet m (plural tacets)
- silent part in music
Further reading
[edit]- “tacet”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Latin
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[edit]tacet
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