mélodie
French, noun/me.lɔ.di/
mélodie is spelled M-É-L-O-D-I-E (7 letters) and appears 5.2 times per million words in written French, the 10,846th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Mélodie is a French feminine noun meaning “melody (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Suite de sons d’où résulte un chant agréable et régulier”.
What does mélodie mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininemelody (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase)
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Suite de sons d’où résulte un chant agréable et régulier. 2. Arrangement de sons, exécutés, entendus successivement dans un même air, par opposition à l’harmonie qui consiste dans l’accord de plusieurs sons exécutés, entendus simultanément. 3. Pièce de musique vocale avec accompagnement. 4. Qualité harmonieuse d’une suite de mots ou de phrases.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of mélodie
- mélodies plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce mélodie?
- /me.lɔ.di/
- \me.lɔ.di\
- [me.lɔ.di]
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to mélodie
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is mélodie in French?
mélodie appears 5.2 times per million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).