Melodize: meaning, definitions and examples

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melodize

 

[ ˈmɛləˌdaɪz ]

Verb
Context #1 | Verb

music

To compose or play melodious music.

Synonyms

compose, harmonize, play music.

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Word Description / Examples
melodize

Creating a melody, often a simple and memorable tune. It’s commonly used in artistic and musical contexts.

  • She can melodize a lovely tune in just a few minutes.
  • To melodize this poem, she had to think of the right notes.
compose

Writing or creating original music or a piece of art. It can refer to both classical music and contemporary genres.

  • He spends hours in his studio trying to compose new pieces.
  • Beethoven composed many symphonies that are still popular today.
play music

Performing music on an instrument or by singing. This is a broad term suitable for casual or professional performance.

  • She loves to play music on her guitar in the evenings.
  • We will play music at the wedding ceremony.
harmonize

Blending different musical notes together to create harmony. This often involves multiple instruments or voices.

  • The choir members need to harmonize their voices to sound perfect.
  • Can you harmonize the violin with the piano for this piece?

Examples of usage

  • He loved to melodize on his guitar late into the night.
  • She would often melodize while walking through the forest.
  • The birds melodize in the early morning, creating a beautiful symphony.
  • The pianist melodized a haunting melody that captivated the audience.
  • I find it relaxing to melodize on the piano after a long day.

Translations

Translations of the word "melodize" in other languages:

🇵🇹 melodizar

🇮🇳 मधुर बनाना

🇩🇪 melodisieren

🇮🇩 memelodikan

🇺🇦 мелодизувати

🇵🇱 melodyzować

🇯🇵 旋律化する (せんりつかする)

🇫🇷 mélodiser

🇪🇸 melodizar

🇹🇷 melodileştirmek

🇰🇷 멜로디로 만들다

🇸🇦 يلحن

🇨🇿 melodizovat

🇸🇰 melodizovať

🇨🇳 使成旋律

🇸🇮 melodizirati

🇮🇸 melódísera

🇰🇿 әуенге айналдыру

🇬🇪 მელოდიზაცია

🇦🇿 melodiyalaşdırmaq

🇲🇽 melodizar

Etymology

The word 'melodize' originated in the early 19th century from the combination of 'melody' and the suffix '-ize', which means 'to make'. It is often used in the context of music to describe the act of creating or performing melodious tunes. The term highlights the importance of harmony and musicality in composition and performance.