English-German translation for "polyphony"

"polyphony" German translation

polyphony
noun | Substantiv s

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Viel-, Mehrtönigkeit, Vielklang Polyfonie, Kontrapunktik lautliche Mehrdeutigkeit
  • Viel-, Mehrtönigkeitfeminine | Femininum f
    polyphony musical term | MusikMUS quality of having many notes or voices
    Vielklangmasculine | Maskulinum m, -stimmigkeitfeminine | Femininum f
    polyphony musical term | MusikMUS quality of having many notes or voices
    polyphony musical term | MusikMUS quality of having many notes or voices
  • Polyfoniefeminine | Femininum f
    polyphony musical term | MusikMUS counterpoint
    Kontrapunktikfeminine | Femininum f
    polyphony musical term | MusikMUS counterpoint
    polyphony musical term | MusikMUS counterpoint
  • lautliche Mehrdeutigkeit (eines Schriftzeichens)
    polyphony linguistics | SprachwissenschaftLING
    polyphony linguistics | SprachwissenschaftLING
Wir wollen Einheit und nicht Mehrstimmigkeit.
We want unity rather than polyphony.
Source: Europarl
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