mensural

• Adjetivo poco usado que se refiere a lo relativo a la medida o a la medición, o que sirve para medir.

An obsolete adjective relating to measurement or measure.

1. Relating to measurementC2formal

   Pertaining to the process or system of measuring something.

   relativo a la medición

   • The mensural system used in ancient Egypt was based on body parts.
   • Mensural units like the cubit were common in early architecture.
   • The scientist focused on the mensural aspects of the experiment.

   Sinónimosmeasuringmetricmetrical

2. Fixed rhythmic value in musicC2formal

   Describing a style of music where notes have a specific, fixed duration or rhythmic value.

   Mensural (notación mensural)

   • Mensural notation was a key development in medieval music.
   • The composer used mensural principles to structure the piece.
   • This motet is a classic example of mensural music.

   Sinónimosmeasuredmetricalrhythmic