Meaning of Harmonic | Babel Free
hɑː(ɹ)ˈmɒnɪkDefinitions
- A component frequency of the signal of a wave that is an integer multiple of the fundamental frequency.
- The place where, on a bowed string instrument, a note in the harmonic series of a particular string can be played without the fundamental present.
- One of a class of functions that enter into the development of the potential of a nearly spherical mass due to its attraction.
- One's child.
Equivalents
العربية
النغمة التوافقية
Català
harmònic
Cymraeg
harmonig
Deutsch
harmonisch
Ελληνικά
αρμονικός
Español
armónico
Gaeilge
armónach
Italiano
armonico
Polski
harmonika
Türkçe
armonik
Examples
“Games for the harmonics, (children), YL's and XYL's and the OM's, plus free soda for all.”
“The harmonics (kids, I mean) sometimes failed to recognize me on the rare occasions when I emerged from the shack […]”
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
See also
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