Melody

//ˈmɛl.ə.di//

Synonyms for "melody" (50 found)

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Translations

152 translations across 83 languages.

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Albanian

1 entries
  • melodi noun (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)

Ancient Greek

2 entries
  • μέλος noun (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)
  • μελῳδία noun (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)

Arabic

3 entries
  • أُغْنِيَّة noun (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)
  • لحن noun (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)
  • لَحْن noun (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)

Armenian

1 entries
  • մեղեդի noun (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)

Azerbaijani

3 entries
  • melodiya noun (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)
  • nəğmə noun (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)
  • təranə noun (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)

Bashkir

1 entries
  • көй noun (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)

Belarusian

3 entries
  • маты́ў noun (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)
  • мело́дыя noun (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)
  • напе́ў noun (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)

Bengali

1 entries
  • সুর noun (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)

Breton

1 entries
  • kerzenn noun (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)

Bulgarian

3 entries
  • мело́дия noun (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)
  • моти́в noun (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)
  • напе́в noun (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)

Burmese

1 entries
  • တေးသွား noun (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)

Catalan

1 entries
  • melodia noun (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)

Central Kurdish

1 entries
  • ئاواز noun (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)

Chinese Mandarin

4 entries
  • 旋律 noun (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)
  • 曲子 noun (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)
  • 曲調 /曲调 noun (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)
  • 歌曲 noun (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)

Czech

2 entries
  • melodie noun (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)
  • nápěv noun (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)

Danish

1 entries
  • melodi noun (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)

Dutch

1 entries
  • melodie noun (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)

Esperanto

1 entries
  • melodio noun (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)

Estonian

1 entries
  • meloodia noun (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)

Farefare

1 entries
  • melodia noun (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)

Faroese

1 entries
  • lag noun (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)

Finnish

2 entries
  • melodia noun (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)
  • sävel noun (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)

French

2 entries
  • Mélodie name (female given name)
  • mélodie noun (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)

Galician

1 entries
  • melodía noun (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)

Georgian

2 entries
  • მელოდია noun (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)
  • ჰანგი noun (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)

German

1 entries
  • Melodie noun (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)

Greek

1 entries
  • μελωδία noun (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)

Hebrew

2 entries
  • לַחַן noun (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)
  • מַנגִינָה noun (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)

Hindi

4 entries
  • तराना noun (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)
  • धुन noun (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)
  • राग noun (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)
  • लय noun (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)

Hungarian

2 entries
  • dallam noun (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)
  • melódia noun (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)

Hunsrik

1 entries
  • Mëlotie noun (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)

Icelandic

1 entries
  • lag noun (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)

Ido

1 entries
  • melodio noun (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)

Indonesian

1 entries
  • melodi noun (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)

Irish

1 entries
  • séis noun (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)

Italian

1 entries
  • melodia noun (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)

Japanese

4 entries
  • メロディー noun (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)
  • 旋律 noun (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)
  • noun (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)
  • 歌曲 noun (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)

Kalmyk

1 entries
  • эгшг noun (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)

Kazakh

4 entries
  • күй noun (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)
  • мелодия noun (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)
  • саз noun (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)
  • әуен noun (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)

Khmer

1 entries
  • បទភ្លេង noun (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)

Korean

4 entries
  • noun (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)
  • 곡조 noun (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)
  • 멜로디 noun (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)
  • 선율 noun (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)

Kyrgyz

3 entries
  • күү noun (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)
  • мелодия noun (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)
  • обон noun (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)

Lao

1 entries
  • ທຳນອງ noun (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)

Latin

2 entries
  • canor noun (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)
  • melodia noun (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)

Latvian

1 entries
  • melodija noun (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)

Lithuanian

1 entries
  • melodija noun (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)

Macedonian

2 entries
  • мелодија noun (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)
  • напев noun (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)

Malay

1 entries
  • melodi noun (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)

Mongolian

2 entries
  • ая noun (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)
  • аялгуу noun (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)

Māori

1 entries
  • rangi noun (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)

Norman

1 entries
  • mélodie noun (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)

Northern Kurdish

1 entries
  • awaz noun (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)

Norwegian Bokmål

1 entries
  • melodi noun (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)

Old English

1 entries
  • swinn noun (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)

Pashto

3 entries
  • آهنګ noun (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)
  • اهنګ noun (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)
  • لحن noun (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)

Persian

4 entries
  • ملودی name (female given name)
  • آهنگ noun (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)
  • لحن noun (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)
  • ملودی noun (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)

Plautdietsch

1 entries
  • Wies noun (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)

Polish

1 entries
  • melodia noun (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)

Portuguese

1 entries
  • melodia noun (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)

Romanian

1 entries
  • melodie noun (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)

Russian

4 entries
  • Мелоди name (female given name)
  • мело́дия noun (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)
  • моти́в noun (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)
  • напе́в noun (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)

Scottish Gaelic

3 entries
  • fonn noun (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)
  • mànran noun (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)
  • port noun (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)

Serbo-Croatian

4 entries
  • mèlōdija noun (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)
  • napev noun (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)
  • мѐло̄дија noun (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)
  • напев noun (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)

Slovak

2 entries
  • melódia noun (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)
  • nápev noun (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)

Slovene

1 entries
  • melodija noun (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)

Southern Altai

1 entries
  • кӱӱ noun (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)

Spanish

1 entries
  • melodía noun (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)

Swedish

1 entries
  • melodi noun (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)

Tagalog

1 entries
  • melodiya noun (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)

Tajik

3 entries
  • лаҳн noun (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)
  • мелодия noun (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)
  • оҳанг noun (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)

Tatar

1 entries
  • көй noun (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)

Thai

1 entries
  • ทำนอง noun (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)

Tocharian B

1 entries
  • kene noun (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)

Turkish

2 entries
  • ezgi noun (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)
  • melodi noun (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)

Turkmen

4 entries
  • heň noun (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)
  • melodiýa noun (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)
  • mukam noun (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)
  • saz noun (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)

Ukrainian

3 entries
  • мело́дія noun (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)
  • моти́в noun (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)
  • на́спів noun (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)

Urdu

4 entries
  • آہنگ noun (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)
  • ترانہ noun (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)
  • دھن noun (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)
  • راگ noun (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)

Uyghur

2 entries
  • ئاھاڭ noun (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)
  • مېلودىيە noun (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)

Uzbek

3 entries
  • melodiya noun (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)
  • ohang noun (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)
  • tarona noun (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)

Vietnamese

2 entries
  • giai điệu noun (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)
  • âm điệu noun (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)

Volapük

1 entries
  • melod noun (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)

Welsh

1 entries
  • alaw noun (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)

Yiddish

4 entries
  • מעלאָדיע noun (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)
  • ניגון noun (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)
  • ניגונדל noun (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)
  • ניגן noun (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)

Sample sentences

14 total sentences available.

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The song had a melody that went like this.

Source: tatoeba (49291)

This melody reminds me of my school days.

Source: tatoeba (60445)

This melody is familiar to many Japanese.

Source: tatoeba (60446)

I tried to learn the melody by heart.

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Showing 4 of 14 available sentences.

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.