tritave

English

Etymology

Blend of tri- +‎ octave

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈtraɪteɪv/, /ˈtraɪtɪv/

Noun

tritave (plural tritaves)

1. (music) An interval with a frequency ratio of 3:1, usually in the context of the Bohlen–Pierce scale where it replaces the octave.

Synonyms

• perfect twelfth

Anagrams

• Averitt, Titarev, taivert

Latin

Noun

tritave

1. vocative singular of tritavus