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symphony

/ˈsɪmfəni/noun

उच्चारण सिम्फ़नी

सिम्फ़नी, वाद्यवृंद रचना

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nounsymphonies
  1. 1

    [C]

    a long complicated piece of music for a large orchestra, usually in four parts

    सिम्फ़नी, वाद्यवृंद रचना

    • Beethoven's Ninth Symphony
    • a symphony orchestra
    • The orchestra played a symphony by Mozart in the evening.
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    • He composed his first symphony at the age of twenty-two.
    • We listened to the symphony on the radio all afternoon.

    Synonyms concerto composition orchestral work

  2. 2

    [C] a ~ of sth literary

    something with a pleasing mixture of parts

    सुंदर तालमेल, समन्वय

    • The garden was a symphony of colours.
    • The festival was a symphony of lights, music and laughter.
    • The market at dawn was a symphony of sounds and smells.
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    • The monsoon forest is a symphony of green after the first rains.
    • Diwali night was a symphony of lights and crackers.

    Synonyms harmony blend combination medley

◇Word family
≈Synonyms and antonyms
AaSpelling

sym·pho·ny

With y and ph (not 'simfony' or 'symphany').

y और ph के साथ ('simfony' या 'symphany' गलत है)।

⌂Word origin and word building

Sym- means together (sympathy, symmetry); phone means sound (telephone, phonetics).

Sym- का अर्थ साथ (sympathy, symmetry); phone का अर्थ ध्वनि (telephone, phonetics)।

✓In the exam

One-word substitution

A long musical composition for an orchestra is a symphony; a piece for a solo instrument and orchestra is a concerto; a group of musicians is an orchestra.

Orchestra के लिए लंबी संगीत रचना symphony; एकल वाद्य और orchestra के लिए रचना concerto; संगीतकारों का समूह orchestra।