Harmonize: meaning, definitions and examples

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harmonize

 

[ ˈhɑːməˌnaɪz ]

Context #1

music

To harmonize means to play or sing different notes that sound good together. It involves creating a pleasing combination of musical tones that complement each other.

Synonyms

blend, combine, mesh

Examples of usage

  • The choir members harmonized beautifully during the performance.
  • She has a natural talent for harmonizing with any melody.
Context #2

teamwork

To harmonize can also mean to bring different elements or people into agreement or unity. It involves finding a way for diverse individuals or ideas to work together effectively.

Synonyms

align, coordinate, unify

Examples of usage

  • The team needed to harmonize their strategies for the project to succeed.
  • It is important for the group to harmonize their efforts towards a common goal.

Translations

Translations of the word "harmonize" in other languages:

🇵🇹 harmonizar

🇮🇳 सुसंगत बनाना

🇩🇪 harmonisieren

🇮🇩 menyelaraskan

🇺🇦 гармонізувати

🇵🇱 harmonizować

🇯🇵 調和させる (ちょうわさせる)

🇫🇷 harmoniser

🇪🇸 armonizar

🇹🇷 uyumlu hale getirmek

🇰🇷 조화시키다

🇸🇦 تناغم

🇨🇿 harmonizovat

🇸🇰 harmonizovať

🇨🇳 协调 (xié tiáo)

🇸🇮 uskladiti

🇮🇸 samræma

🇰🇿 үйлестіру

🇬🇪 შეთანხმება

🇦🇿 uyğunlaşdırmaq

🇲🇽 armonizar

Word origin

The word 'harmonize' originates from the Greek word 'harmonia', which means agreement or concord. It has been used in the context of music and teamwork to signify the act of creating unity and coherence. The concept of harmony has been valued in various cultures throughout history, reflecting the universal desire for balance and cooperation.