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{{also|diàpașon|diapasón}}
==English==

===Etymology===
Borrowed from {{bor|en|la|diapason}}, from {{der|en|grc|διαπασῶν}}, that is {{m|grc|διά|gloss=through}} + {{m|grc|πᾶς|πασῶν|gloss=all}} ({{m|grc|χορδή|χορδῶν|gloss=notes}}), “through all (notes)”.

===Pronunciation===
* {{IPA|en|/daɪəˈpeɪzən/|/daɪəˈpeɪsən/}}
* {{audio|en|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-diapason.wav|a=Southern England}}
* {{rhymes|en|eɪzən|eɪsən|s=4}}

===Noun===
{{en-noun}}

# {{lb|en|music}} The musical [[octave]].
#* {{quote-book
|en
|year=1818
|author=Iamblichus
|tlr={{w|Thomas Taylor (neoplatonist)|Thomas Taylor}}
|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=J_BZAAAAcAAJ
|title=Life of Pythagoras
|page=328
|passage= 2 to 1, which is a [[duple]] ratio, forms the [symphony] '''diapason'''}}
# {{lb|en|by extension|literary}} The [[range]] or [[scope]] of something, especially of [[note]]s in a [[scale]], or of a particular musical [[instrument]].
#: {{syn|en|range|scope}}
#* {{RQ:Powell Colorado|chapter=XV|page=397|passage=The glories and the beauties of form, color, and sound unite in the Grand Canyon—forms unrivaled even by the mountains, colors that vie with sunsets, and sounds that span the '''diapason''' from tempest to tinkling raindrop, from cataract to bubbling fountain.}}
#* {{RQ:Miller Cancer|passage=the piano curving like a conch, corollas giving out '''diapasons''' of light {{...}}}}
# {{lb|en|musical instrument}} A tonal grouping of the [[flue pipe]]s of a [[pipe organ]].
# A [[harmonious]] [[outpouring]] of [[sound]].
#* {{quote-book|en|year=1645|last=Milton|first=John|authorlink=John Milton|title=Poems of Mr John Milton, Both English and Latin|chapter=At a Solemn Musick|text=That we on Earth with undiscording voice<br/>May rightly answer that melodious noise;<br/>As once we did, till disproportion'd sin<br/>Jarr'd against natures chime, and with harsh din<br/>Broke the fair musick that all creatures made<br/>To their great Lord, whose love their motion sway'd<br/>In perfect '''Diapason''', whilst they stood<br/>In first obedience, and their state of good.}}
#* {{quote-book
|en
|year=1961
|author=w:Graham Greene
|title=A Burnt-Out Case
|passage=he could hear nothing except the rattle of the crickets and the swelling '''diapason''' of the frogs {{...}}}}

====Derived terms====
{{col-auto|en|diapasonal
|disdiapason
|open diapason
|semidiapason
|tridiapason}}

====Translations====
{{trans-top|the range or scope of something, especially of [[note]]s in a [[scale]], or of a particular musical instrument}}
* Russian: {{t+|ru|диапазо́н}}
* Serbo-Croatian:
*: Cyrillic: {{t|sh|дијапазон|m|sc=Cyrl}}
*: Roman: {{t+|sh|dijapazon|m}}
* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|діапазо́н|m}}
{{trans-bottom}}

===Further reading===
* {{pedia|Octave}}
* {{pedia|Flue pipe#Diapasons}}
* {{pedia|Organ stop#Classifications of stops}}

==French==
[[File:Diapason.jpg|thumb|'''diapason''' (tuning fork)]]

===Etymology===
{{bor+|fr|la|diapason}}, from {{der|fr|grc|διαπασῶν}}, that is {{m|grc|διά|gloss=through}} + {{m|grc|πᾶς|πασῶν|gloss=all}} ({{m|grc|χορδή|χορδῶν|gloss=notes}}), “through all (notes)”.

===Pronunciation===
* {{fr-IPA}}
* {{audio|fr|LL-Q150 (fra)-Lepticed7-diapason.wav}}

===Noun===
{{fr-noun|m|~}}

# {{lb|fr|music|uncountable}} [[range]], [[diapason#English|diapason]]
# {{lb|fr|countable}} a [[tuning fork]]
#: {{syn|fr|accordoir}}

====Descendants====
* {{desc|pt|diapasão|bor=1}}

===Further reading===
* {{R:fr:TLFi}}

==Italian==

===Noun===
{{it-noun|m|diapason}}

# {{lb|it|music}} [[tuning fork]]
#: {{syn|it|corista}}
# {{l|en|diapason}}
# {{lb|it|figurative|by extension}} [[tone]] {{gloss|of a [[voice]], [[conversation]], etc.}}

====Derived terms====
* {{l|it|dare il diapason}}

===Further reading===
* {{pedia|lang=it}}
* {{R:it:Trec}}

===Anagrams===
* {{anagrams|it|a=aadinops|anapsido|spaiando}}

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