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melody

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /ˈmɛlədi/

Forms: melodies

melody means: A series of musical sounds that form a tune.

noun

MUSICAL TUNEB1

A series of musical sounds that form a tune.

  • She sang a lovely melody.
  • I can remember the melody but not the words.
  • He played several familiar melodies on the piano.

Similar words: tune

Common phrases: simple melody, play a melody, catchy melody

Questions about melody

What does melody mean?

A series of musical sounds that form a tune.

What is melody in other languages?

Türkçe: melodi · Español: melodía · Français: mélodie · Deutsch: Melodie · Italiano: melodia · 日本語: メロディー

How do you pronounce melody?

It is pronounced /ˈmɛlədi/.

How do you use melody in a sentence?

She sang a lovely melody. I can remember the melody but not the words.

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