Feminine

Melodie

Meaning

melody, tune (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)

Concepts

melodic phrase

melodic line

piece of music

musical composition

characteristic way of speaking

Frequency

C1
Pronounced as (IPA)
/meloˈdiː/
Etymology

In summary

From Middle High German melodīe, from Latin melodia, from Ancient Greek μελῳδίᾱ (melōidíā). Since the 16th century, the inherited form Melodei was increasingly readapted to the Latin and to French mélodie.

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