symphony
Translation
symphony
Examples
Beethoven's Fifth Symphony is famous.
Beethoven's Fifth Symphony is famous.
The orchestra played a beautiful symphony.
The orchestra played a beautiful symphony.
Grammar Patterns
a symphony by ((composer)) a symphony written by a composer We listened to a symphony by Mozart.
play a symphony to perform a symphony The orchestra will play a symphony.
Similar Words
Synonyms: orchestral piece, concerto
Etymology
From Greek 'syn-' (together) + 'phōnē' (sound). Literally 'sounding together'.
Memory Tips
Think of a 'symphony' of sounds, where many instruments are 'sounding together' in harmony.