Meaning

6 senses
  1. Pertaining to harmony.

    harmonisch

    гармони́ческийgarmoníčeskij

    involving or characterized by harmony

  2. Pleasant to hear; harmonious; melodious.

    harmonisch

    гармони́чныйgarmoníčnyj

  3. Used to characterize various mathematical entities or relationships supposed to bear some resemblance to musical consonance.

    The harmonic polar line of an inflection point of a cubic curve is the component of the polar conic other than the tangent line.

  4. Recurring periodically.

  5. Exhibiting or applying constraints on what vowels (e.g. front/back vowels only) may be found near each other and sometimes in the entire word.

  6. Of or relating to a generation an even number of generations distant from a particular person.

Examples

3 sentences
  1. The harmonic series diverges.

    Гармонічний ряд розходиться.

    ruГармонический ряд расходится.

    deDie harmonische Reihe divergiert.

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  2. The harmonic series is divergent.

    Гармонічний ряд розходиться.

    deDie harmonische Reihe divergiert.

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  3. Additive synthesis involves manually controlling harmonics, and uses only sine waves.

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Translations

7 languages
Русский
By meaning 2
pertaining to harmony:
pleasant to hear:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
pertaining to harmony:

Origin

From Latin harmonicus, from Ancient Greek ἁρμονικός (harmonikós), from ἁρμονία (harmonía,

From Latin harmonicus, from Ancient Greek ἁρμονικός (harmonikós), from ἁρμονία (harmonía, “harmony”). By surface analysis, harmony + -ic. Doublet of armónico.

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