Bm7(b5) chord on Piano, Guitar, and Ukulele

The B half-diminished seventh chord (abbreviated Bm7(b5) chord) is a four-note chord consisting of the notes B, D, F, and A. The chord is formed by lowering the fifth of the B minor seventh chord a half step.

Name

B half-diminished seventh chord

Synonyms

B half-diminished chordB minor seventh flat five chord

Notes

BDFA

Intervals

1♭3♭5♭7

Chord symbol

Bm^7(b5)

Alternative symbols

B^øB^ø7Bm^7b5B^–7(b5)Bmi^7(b5)Bmin^7(b5)

Type

Tetrad (four-note chord)

Bm7(b5) chord on piano

Bm7(b5) chord on guitar

Bm7(b5) chord on ukulele

Bm7(b5) chord on the staff

Translations of Bm7(b5) chord

Bulgarian

Си полуумален септакорд

Chinese (Simplified)

B半减七和弦

Chinese (Traditional)

B半減七和弦

French

accord de Si septième semi-diminuée

German

halbverminderter H-Septakkord

Indonesian

akor B setengah diminished ketujuh

Italian

accordo di Si settima semidiminuita

Japanese

B ハーフディミニッシュトセブンスコード

Korean

B major seventh flat five chord

Polish

akord h półzmniejszony

Portuguese

acorde de Si de 7ª meia diminuta

Russian

си-малый септаккорд

Spanish

acorde de si semidisminuido

Swedish

halvförminskat B-7-ackord

Turkish

Si yarım dimünye yedili akoru

Ukrainian

сі напівзменшений септакорд

Vietnamese

hợp âm Si 7 giảm một nửa