septuplet

English

Etymology

From septuple +‎ -et.

Noun

septuplet (plural septuplets)

A group of seven, particularly (music) a tuplet of seven notes.
Coordinate terms: singlet, couplet, triplet, quadruplet, tetraplet, pentuplet, sextuplet, octuplet, nonuplet, decuplet, centuplet, multiplet
One of a group of seven, particularly one of seven babies born at the same birth.

Synonyms

(group of 7): See septet
(music): septimole

Translations

one of seven babies born at the same birth

Danish: syvling c
Dutch: zevenling m
French: septuplé (fr) m
German: Siebenling m
Irish: seachtrín m
Japanese: 七つ子 (ja) (nanatsugo)
Yoruba: ìbéje

music: septuplet

Greek: επτάηχο n (eptáicho)

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