homophony

== English == === Etymology === From French homophonie, from Ancient Greek ὁμοφωνία (homophōnía, “unison”), from ὁμόφωνος (homóphōnos, “of the same sound or tone”); equivalent to homo- +‎ -phony. === Pronunciation === (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /həˈmɒfəni/ (General American) IPA(key): /həˈmɑfəni/ Hyphenation: ho‧moph‧o‧ny === Noun === homophony (plural homophonies) (music) a texture in which two or more parts move together in harmony, the relationship between them creating chords. The quality of being homophonous. ==== Translations ==== === References ===