No. 7,987 in French
symphonie
A symphony is a large-scale musical composition for orchestra, typically in multiple movements.
In a sentence
La symphonie de Beethoven est magnifique.
Beethoven's symphony is magnificent.
Symphonie is used here to represent a great musical work, typically for an orchestra.
Les couleurs de l'automne forment une symphonie pour les yeux.
The autumn colors form a symphony for the eyes.
Symphonie metaphorically illustrates a harmonious and beautiful arrangement.
Elle entend une symphonie chaque fois qu'elle marche dans la forêt.
She hears a symphony every time she walks in the forest.
Symphonie is figuratively used to describe natural, melodic sounds.
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