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Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin harmonia, from Ancient Greek ἁρμονία (harmonía, “joint, union, agreement, concord of sounds”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /aɾmoˈnia/
- Rhymes: -ia
- Syllabification: ar‧mo‧ní‧a
Noun
armonía f (plural armonías)
- (music or figuratively) harmony
1915, Julio Vicuña Cifuentes, Mitos y Supersticiones Recogidos de la Tradición Oral Chilena, page 20:Su [los Brujos] origen se pierde en la antigüedad más remota; pero sólo en la Edad Media quedó su tipo definitivamente fijado, en armonía con las preocuupaciones de aquella época tan hondamente conmovida por los terrores supersticiosos.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
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