Definition
In medieval music and rhetoric, a short concluding phrase or cadence; in linguistics, a rhythmic ending to a sentence.
Etymology
From Latin clausula (closing), diminutive of clausum (closed). Used extensively in medieval ecclesiastical music and Roman rhetorical theory.
Kelly Says
Medieval monks debated 'clausulae' as intensely as musicians debate cadences today—the perfect ending to a chant wasn't just musical, it was theological, supposed to resolve tension in the listener's soul.
Translations
CACatalà
clàusula
klau-soo-la
CSČeština
klausule
klau-soo-la
DADansk
klausul
klau-sool
DEDeutsch
Klausel
klau-zel
ELΕλληνικά
κλαῦσoλα
klau-so-la
ESEspañol
cláusula
klau-soo-la
FISuomi
klausula
klau-soo-la
HIहिन्दी
परिच्छेद
parichhed
HUMagyar
kiszolgáltatás
kiszo-lga-ltas
IDBahasa Indonesia
klausul
klau-sool
ITItaliano
clausola
klau-so-la
MSBahasa Melayu
klausul
klau-sool
NLNederlands
clausule
klau-sool
NONorsk
klausul
klau-sool
PLPolski
klauzula
klau-zula
PTPortuguês
cláusula
klau-soo-la
RORomână
clausulă
klau-soo-la
SVSvenska
klausul
klau-sool
TAதமிழ்
குறிப்புகள்
kurippu-gal
TEతెలుగు
సూచనలు
soochanalu
THไทย
ข้อตกลง
khor-dtalong
VITiếng Việt
Điều khoản
dieu khoan