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chromatic

/krəˈmæt.ɪk/

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adjective

C1formalcommonart/krəˈmæt.ɪk/

Relating to or produced by color; in music, relating to a scale that proceeds by semitones.

ruОтносящийся к цвету или создаваемый цветом; в музыке — относящийся к гамме, которая движется по полутонам.esRelativo al color o producido por el color; en música, relativo a una escala que avanza por semitonos.frRelatif à la couleur ou produit par la couleur ; en musique, relatif à une gamme qui progresse par demi-tons.deSich auf Farbe beziehend oder durch Farbe entstehend; in der Musik eine Tonleiter betreffend, die in Halbtonschritten fortschreitet.ptRelativo à cor ou produzido por cores; em música, relativo a uma escala que se move por semitons.zh与颜色有关的,或由颜色产生的;在音乐中,指按半音进行的音阶或音程。arصفة تتعلق باللون أو تُنتَج به؛ وفي الموسيقى تتعلق بسلم يسير بفواصل نصف صوتية.

  1. Relating to color C1 formal scientific

    Relating to or produced by color, or having the ability to refract light without separating it into spectral colors.

    • The lens is designed to be chromatic, minimizing color distortion.
    • Chromatic aberration is a common issue in simple lenses.
    • The artist studied chromatic effects in different lighting conditions.

    ruХроматическийescromático (relativo al color)frRelatif à la couleurdechromatischptCromáticozh色彩的arلَوْني

    Synonyms: colored

  2. Having hue B2 formal art

    Being or having a color, as opposed to being black, white, or gray.

    • The painting uses a wide chromatic range, from deep blues to bright yellows.
    • Chromatic colors are those that have a distinct hue.
    • The designer chose a chromatic palette for the new logo.

    ruЦветнойescromático (que tiene color)frqui a une couleurdeFarbigptColoridozh彩色的arمُلَوَّن

    Synonyms: colored

    Antonyms: achromaticcolorless

  3. Musical scale B2 formal

    Based on a musical scale consisting of twelve semitones, including all the notes within an octave.

    • The piece features a chromatic scale that ascends rapidly.
    • He practiced chromatic exercises to improve his finger dexterity.
    • Chromatic harmonies add tension and color to the music.

    ruХроматическийesescala cromáticafrchromatique (échelle musicale)deChromatischptCromáticozh半音的arكروماتي

    Antonyms: diatonic

  • more chromatic comparative form
  • most chromatic superlative form