harmonise

verb
UK: /ˈhɑːmənaɪz/
US: /ˈhɑːrmənaɪz/

  1. To add a musical part to a tune to make a harmony.

    1. The choir will harmonise with the lead singer.
    2. We tried to harmonise the melody, creating a richer sound for the performance.

  2. To sing different musical notes that fit well together.

    1. They harmonise beautifully in the chorus.
    2. The barbershop quartet can harmonise complex arrangements with ease.

  3. To bring into agreement or concord; to reconcile.

    1. We need to harmonise our schedules.
    2. The goal is to harmonise differing viewpoints to reach a consensus.

Synonyms

agree blend coordinate attune
harmonise intransitive-verb

  1. To be in agreement or concord; to be consistent.

    1. The colors harmonise well together.
    2. The décor and furniture harmonise perfectly, creating a soothing ambience.
harmonise transitive-verb

  1. To arrange or adapt in a harmonious manner.

    1. Let's harmonise the colors in the room.
    2. The designer sought to harmonise the building's exterior with the natural landscape.

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "harmonise" in English means: To add a musical part to a tune to make a harmony., To sing different musical notes that fit well together., To bring into agreement or concord; to reconcile..

The phonetic transcription of "harmonise" is /ˈhɑːmənaɪz/ in British English and /ˈhɑːrmənaɪz/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "harmonise": agree, blend, coordinate, attune.

Example usage of "harmonise": "The choir will harmonise with the lead singer.". More examples on the page.