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Từ điển Oxford Advanced Learner 8th
octave
oct·ave [octave octaves] BrE [ˈɒktɪv] NAmE [ˈɑːktɪv] noun (music)
the difference (the ↑interval) between the first and last notes in a series of eight notes on a ↑scale
•to play an octave higher
•Orbison's vocal range spanned three octaves.
Word Origin:
Middle English (originally referring to a period of eight days beginning with the day of a Church festival): via Old French from Latin octava dies ‘eighth day’.
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