harmony

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BrE /ˈhɑːməni/ AmE /ˈhɑːrməni/

noun en → es

1 PEACEFUL RELATIONSHIP [uncountable] B1

a situation in which people or groups live together peacefully and without arguments

armonía, paz, concordia

  • live in harmony with somebody/something

Collocations harmony between people · harmony within a group

  • They have always lived in harmony with their neighbors.

    Siempre han vivido en armonía con sus vecinos.

2 MUSIC [uncountable] B2

the combination of different musical notes that sound pleasant together when played at the same time

armónica, consonancia, armonía musical

  • create harmony in music

Collocations harmony in a piece of music · harmony between instruments

  • The composer's skill lies in creating perfect harmony.

    La habilidad del compositor radica en crear una armonía perfecta.

3 AGREEMENT [countable] C1

an agreement or arrangement between people, groups, or countries to work together in a friendly way

acuerdo, pacto, alianza

  • reach a harmony

Collocations harmony between nations · harmony in business relations

  • The treaty was signed to promote harmony and cooperation.

    El tratado fue firmado para promover la armonía y cooperación.