English noun: fermata | |||
1. | fermata (communication) a musical notation (over a note or chord or rest) that indicates it is to be prolonged by an unspecified amount | ||
Broader (hypernym) | musical notation | ||
2. | fermata (attribute) (music) a prolongation of unspecified length on a note or chord or rest | ||
Broader (hypernym) | continuation, lengthiness, prolongation, protraction | ||
Domain category | music | ||