oreille absolue

French

Etymology

Compare Italian orecchio assoluto.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ɔ.ʁɛ.j‿ap.sɔ.ly/

Noun

oreille absolue f (uncountable)

  1. (music) perfect pitch, absolute pitch (the ability to identify a note by name upon hearing it)
    Coordinate term: oreille relative
    Ma petite sœur a l’oreille absolue. ― My little sister has perfect pitch.
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