ut

/ʊt/

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Also seen as: uts

Meaning · English

Syllable (formerly) used in solfège to represent the first note of a major scale.

NounRegister: dated

Examples

Old Mantuam, old Mantuan. Who vnderſtandeth thee not, vt re ſol la mi fa: Vnder pardon sir, What are the contents? […]

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “ut” mean?

Syllable (formerly) used in solfège to represent the first note of a major scale.

Is “ut” formal or informal?

ut is generally dated.