Symphony
From the English word meaning a long musical composition with multiple movements.
Meaning and origin
Symphony comes from the English word for a long orchestral composition, ultimately deriving from Greek symphonos, meaning concordant in sound.
How to pronounce Symphony
| English (US) | SIM-fuh-nee /ˈsɪm.fə.ni/ |
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