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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesmélodieux
Pronunciation / Transliteration: mey-lo-djø
"Cette chanson pop a un refrain très mélodieux."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Having a pleasing tune or melody; melodious and pleasant to listen to.
"The street musician played a light, tuneful melody that made everyone smile." - 2
Producing or singing musical sounds accurately and in proper pitch.
"She has a remarkably clear and tuneful voice suitable for classical choral works."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the noun 'tune' (ultimately from Old French 'ton' and Latin 'tonus', meaning a sound or musical pitch) combined with the Old English suffix '-ful', meaning 'full of' or 'having the qualities of'. First appearing in the late 16th century, the adjective originally described speech or music characterized by a pleasing succession of musical notes or melodic harmony.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Tuneful" is said worldwide
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mélodieux
Transliteration: mey-lo-djø
"Cette chanson pop a un refrain très mélodieux."
melodisch
Transliteration: meh-LO-dish
"Das Orchester spielte eine sehr melodische Symphonie."
melodioso
Transliteration: me-lo-ˈdjo-zo
"Ascoltavo il canto melodioso degli uccelli al mattino."
melodioso
Transliteration: me-lo-ˈdjo-so
"La guitarra acústica produce un sonido muy melodioso."
melodioso
Transliteration: me-lu-ˈdjo-zu
"A voz dela é extremamente melodiosa e suave."
सुरीला
Transliteration: surīlā
"गायक ने एक बहुत ही सुरीला गाना गाया।"
动听的
Transliteration: dòng tīng de
"这首曲子非常动听，让人心情舒畅。"
선율이 아름다운
Transliteration: seon-yul-i a-reum-da-un
"그 피아노 연주는 매우 선율이 아름답고 서정적이었다."
旋律の美しい
Transliteration: senritsu no utsukushii
"オーケストラは聴きやすい旋律の美しい曲を演奏した。"
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