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[ ˈlȯ]

noun

[ˈlä]

Definition of la (Entry 2 of 5)

: the sixth note of the major scale in solfège

Recent Examples on the Web

Recent Examples on the Web: Noun
//That’s why winning, which usually leads to healthy ratings, is so important if a network is looking for more moo-la-dee.
— Bob Raissman, courant.com, "Retirement talk off limits for Suzyn Waldman, John Sterling," 2 Aug. 2019
//En total 16 títulos, entre ellos 4 Copas de Europa, 3 de ellas consecutivas y 4 en las últimas 5 temporadas.
— SI.com, "'Thank You Infinitely': Cristiano Ronaldo Addresses Real Madrid Fans Following His Departure," 10 July 2018
//Durante las tres décadas siguientes, García recolectó más de 3,000 horas de grabaciones en las comunidades y tomó cerca de 10,000 fotografías.
— Charles David Kleymeyer, Smithsonian, "Meet Juan García Salazar, the Man Who Championed Black Identity in Ecuador," 14 June 2019
//Their dresses are part '90s slip dress, part floral la bohème for a cool girl approach to feminine style.
— Kerry Pieri, Harper's BAZAAR, "We've Been Dreaming of These Floral Dresses For Months," 5 Sep. 2018
//Atletico Madrid head into Sunday's game with las Palmas with a desire to get back to winning ways after losing midweek afainst Sevilla in the Copa del Rey.
— SI.com, "Atletico Madrid vs Las Palmas Match Preview: Classic Encounter, Key Battles, Team News & More," 27 Jan. 2018
//Donde estoy soy muy feliz y tengo un grande reto allá junto con las personas que creen en la capacidade de cambiar las cosas que tengo.
— SI.com, "Dani Alves Takes to Instagram to Play Down Recent Comments Regarding Possible Barcelona Return," 25 Apr. 2018
//Avec @apuglia nous avons retrouvé #Mercy née sur #Aquarius @SOSMedFrance l'an dernier et qui a inspiré la chanson de @MadameMonsieur qui representera la #France à @Eurovision.
— William Lee Adams, Billboard, "Madame Monsieur's 'Mercy': How a Newborn Refugee Inspired France's Eurovision Song Entry," 26 Apr. 2018
//La gorra acolchonada se ofreció junto con una carta de la viuda de Robinson, Rachel, quien describe las tres capas protectoras incorporadas debajo del forro.
— El Sentinel, "Gorra de Jackie Robinson, subastada en 590,000 dólares," 31 Oct. 2017

First Known Use of la

Interjection

before the 12th century, in the meaning defined above

Noun

14th century, in the meaning defined above

History and Etymology for la

Interjection

Middle English (northern dialect), from Old English lā

Noun

Middle English, from Medieval Latin, from the syllable sung to this note in a medieval hymn to St. John the Baptist

Dictionary Entries near la

l'istesso tempo

l'union fait la force

L'viv

LAA

Phrases Related to la

the crème de la crème

More Synonyms and Antonyms ofla

variants: also a la mode

Synonyms & Antonyms of à la mode

(Entry 1 of 4)

being in the latest or current fashion

we discovered that what is à la mode for teens to wear in the U.S. isn't all that different from what they wear in Europe

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crème de la crème

noun (1)

Synonyms & Antonyms of crème de la crème (Entry 2 of 4)

individuals carefully selected as being the best of a class

a list of titles that represents the crème de la crème of the multitude of books published over the past year

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Words Related to crème de la crème

caviar
(also caviare)

who's who

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la-di-da

adjective (2)

variants: also la-de-da or lah-de-dah or lah-dee-dah or lah-di-dah

Synonyms & Antonyms of la-di-da (Entry 3 of 4)

self-consciously trying to present an appearance of grandeur or importance

there's no need to be la-di-da with your friends—we all know that classy accent is a put-on

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Shangri-la

noun (2)

Synonyms & Antonyms of Shangri-la (Entry 4 of 4)

an often imaginary place or state of utter perfection and happiness

a dreamer who spent much of his life roaming the world in search of his personal Shangri-la

Synonyms for Shangri-la

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arcadia

Phrases Synonymous with Shangri-la

Garden of Eden

Near Antonyms for Shangri-la

fool's paradise

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More Definitions forla

noun

English Language Learners Definition of la

music : the sixth note of a musical scale

noun

\ ˈlä \

Kids Definition of la

: the sixth note of the musical scale

La., LA

abbreviation

Kids Definition of La.

Louisiana

symbol

Medical Definition of La

(Entry 1 of 2)

lanthanum

abbreviation

Medical Definition of LA (Entry 2 of 2)

long-acting