polifónico

See also: polifonico and polifônico

Portuguese

Alternative forms

• polifônico (Brazil)

Pronunciation

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /pɔ.liˈfɔ.ni.ku/

Adjective

polifónico (feminine polifónica, masculine plural polifónicos, feminine plural polifónicas) (European Portuguese spelling)

1. polyphonic (relating to or exhibiting polyphony)

Spanish

Alternative forms

• polífono

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /poliˈfoniko/ [po.liˈfo.ni.ko]
• Rhymes: -oniko
• Syllabification: po‧li‧fó‧ni‧co

Adjective

polifónico (feminine polifónica, masculine plural polifónicos, feminine plural polifónicas)

1. polyphonic (of or relating to polyphony)
2. (music) polyphonic (having independent melodies)

   Antonym: homófono

Related terms

• polifonía

 

Further reading

• “polifónico”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28