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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesmusicothérapie
Pronunciation / Transliteration: mu.zi.ko.te.ʁa.pi
"La musicothérapie aide les patients à exprimer leurs émotions refoulées."
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The clinical and evidence-based use of music interventions to accomplish individualized goals within a therapeutic relationship by a credentialed professional.
"Music therapy was successfully integrated into the rehabilitation program to help stroke patients regain their speech capabilities." - 2
The use of musical activities, such as listening, singing, or playing instruments, to improve psychological, emotional, or physical well-being.
"Many patients find that engaging in music therapy significantly reduces their anxiety levels during extended hospital stays."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the combination of 'music' (from Old French musique, via Latin from Greek mousike) and 'therapy' (from Greek therapeia meaning 'curing' or 'healing'). The formal practice emerged in the mid-20th century following World War I and II, when musicians played in hospitals for veterans suffering from physical and emotional trauma.
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musicothérapie
Transliteration: mu.zi.ko.te.ʁa.pi
"La musicothérapie aide les patients à exprimer leurs émotions refoulées."
Musiktherapie
Transliteration: muˈziːkˌteʁapiː
"Musiktherapie wird oft in der Psychiatrie eingesetzt."
musicoterapia
Transliteration: mu.zi.ko.te.raˈpi.a
"La musicoterapia offre un canale di comunicazione non verbale."
musicoterapia
Transliteration: mu.si.ko.te.ɾaˈpi.a
"La musicoterapia es beneficiosa para el desarrollo cognitivo de los niños."
musicoterapia
Transliteration: mu.zi.ko.te.ɾaˈpi.ɐ
"A musicoterapia é usada para aliviar o estresse crônico."
संगीत चिकित्सा
Transliteration: sangeet chikitsa
"तनाव कम करने के लिए संगीत चिकित्सा बहुत प्रभावी है।"
音乐疗法
Transliteration: yīn yuè liáo fǎ
"音乐疗法被广泛应用于心理疏导中。"
음악 치료
Transliteration: eum-ak chi-ryo
"음악 치료는 정서적 안정에 큰 도움이 됩니다."
音楽療法
Transliteration: ongaku-ryōhō
"高齢者施設において音楽療法が導入されています。"
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