majeur
التعريفات والمعاني
== Dutch ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from French majeur. Doublet of majoor and Meier.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /maːˈʒøːr/
Rhymes: -øːr
=== Noun ===
majeur f or m (uncountable, no diminutive)
(music) major scale
Antonym: mineur
=== Further reading ===
majeur on the Dutch Wikipedia.Wikipedia nl
== French ==
=== Etymology ===
From Middle French majeur, a borrowing from Latin maior (“larger, greater”). Doublet of maire, major, and mayeur.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ma.ʒœʁ/
Rhymes: -œʁ
=== Adjective ===
majeur (feminine majeure, masculine plural majeurs, feminine plural majeures)
greater, larger, more important
Antonyms: mineur, moindre
(by extension) of great importance, main, major, principal, greatest
Antonyms: mineur, moindre
major, adult, of age (who has attained the age of majority, who is over the legal age of majority)
Antonym: mineur
majeur et vacciné ― old enough to look after oneself
(music) major
Antonym: mineur
si majeur ― B major
la majeur ― A major
==== Derived terms ====
junior majeur
force majeure
==== Descendants ====
→ Persian: ماژور (mâžor)
=== Noun ===
majeur m (plural majeurs)
an adult (as defined by the age of majority)
Antonym: mineur
middle finger
=== Further reading ===
“majeur”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012
== Indonesian ==
=== Etymology ===
Unadapted borrowing from French majeur (“major”).
=== Adjective ===
majeur
principal
Synonym: utama
(music) alternative spelling of mayor (“major”)
=== Further reading ===
“majeur”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016