C-flat major

/ˈsiː flæt ˈmeɪ.dʒə(ɹ)/

noun

A major key with the notes C♭, D♭, E♭, F♭, G♭, A♭, B♭, the key signature of which has seven flats

“{\key ces \major ces' des' es' fes' ges' aes' bes' ces2}”

Meanings

nounC-flat major (uncountable)
  1. uncountableentertainmentA major key with the notes C♭, D♭, E♭, F♭, G♭, A♭, B♭, the key signature of which has seven flats

    {\key ces \major ces' des' es' fes' ges' aes' bes' ces2}

  2. uncountableentertainmentThe major chord with the notes C♭, E♭, and G♭

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Translations

Chinese Mandarin 降C大調 /降C大调
  • 降C大調 /降C大调 (jiàngsēi dàdiào)major key
Finnish Ces-duuri
  • Ces-duurimajor key
German Ces-Dur
  • Ces-Durmajor key
Hungarian Cesz-dúr
  • Cesz-dúrmajor key
Japanese 変ハ長調
  • 変ハ長調 (henhachōchō)major key
Korean 내림다장조
  • 내림다장조 (naerimdajangjo)major key
Polish Ces-dur
  • Ces-durmajor key
Russian до-бемо́ль мажо́р
  • до-бемо́ль мажо́р (do-bemólʹ mažór)major key
Spanish do bemol mayor
  • do bemol mayormajor key
Cite this entry
APA

C-flat major. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/C-flat%20major

MLA

“C-flat major.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/C-flat%20major. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “C-flat major,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/C-flat%20major.

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