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Commonla
The correct spelling is la.
How to pronounce la
/lɑː/
nounIPA: /lɑː/
Say it like: La
The correct spelling is la. A syllable used in solfège to represent the sixth note of a major scale. For example: ""La la la la, I can't hear you!" Jimmy said, sticking his fingers in his ears."
Usage Examples
“"La la la la, I can't hear you!" Jimmy said, sticking his fingers in his ears.”
Meanings
noun
- 1.A syllable used in solfège to represent the sixth note of a major scale.
- 2.Lad, lid
interjection
- 1.Represents the sound of music or singing.
- 2.Used to introduce a statement with emphatic or intensive effect.
- 3.Expressing surprise, anger. etc.
adjective
- 1.Prefixed to the name of a woman, with ironic effect (as though an opera prima donna).
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