homophony

English

Etymology

homo- +‎ -phony

Pronunciation

(UK) IPA^(key): /həˈmɒfəni/

Noun

homophony (plural homophonies)

(music) a texture in which two or more parts move together in harmony, the relationship between them creating chords.
The quality of being homophonous.

Translations

Translations

Breton: heñvelsoniezh (br) f
Catalan: homofonia (ca) f
Danish: homofoni c
Finnish: homofonia
French: homophonie (fr) f
Greek: ομοφωνία (el) f (omofonía)
Irish: homafóine f, aonséis f

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