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 Definitions of accompaniment  [əˈkʌm pə nɪ mənt, əˈkʌmp nɪ-]  

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Definition of 'accompaniment' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) accompaniment
something incidental or added for ornament, symmetry, etc.

2.  accompaniment
a musical part supporting and enhancing the principal part.

Etymology:  (1725–35)

Definition of 'accompaniment' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) accompaniment, concomitant, attendant, co-occurrence
an event or situation that happens at the same time as or in connection with another

2. (noun) accompaniment, musical accompaniment, backup, support
a musical part (vocal or instrumental) that supports or provides background for other musical parts

3. (noun) complement, accompaniment
something added to complete or embellish or make perfect
"a fine wine is a perfect complement to the dinner"; "wild rice was served as an accompaniment to the main dish"

4. (noun) escort, accompaniment
the act of accompanying someone or something in order to protect them


Definition of 'accompaniment' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (noun) accompaniment
music played with a singer or with another instrument
a song with violin accompaniment

2.  accompaniment
food or drink to go with other food or drink
Wine is a natural accompaniment to food.


Definition of 'accompaniment' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) accompaniment
that which accompanies; something that attends as a circumstance, or which is added to give greater completeness to the principal thing, or by way of ornament, or for the sake of symmetry

2. (noun) accompaniment
a part performed by instruments, accompanying another part or parts performed by voices; the subordinate part, or parts, accompanying the voice or a principal instrument; also, the harmony of a figured bass


Translation of 'accompaniment' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: something that accompanies
I'll play the piano accompaniment while you sing.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: begeleiding Arabic flag Arabic: مُرَافَقَة، مُصَاحَبَه Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: съпровод
Brazilian flag Brazilian: acompanhamento Czech flag Czech: doprovod German flag German: die Begleitung
Danish flag Danish: akkompagnement Greek flag Greek: μουσική υπόκρουση, συνοδε Spanish flag Spanish: acompañamiento
Estonian flag Estonian: saade Farsi flag Farsi: همراه Finnish flag Finnish: säestys
French flag French: accompagnement Hebrew flag Hebrew: לִווּי @@@לִיווּי$$$ Hindi flag Hindi: संगत
Croatian flag Croatian: pratnja Hungarian flag Hungarian: kíséret Indonesian flag Indonesian: pengiring
Icelandic flag Icelandic: undirleikur Italian flag Italian: accompagnamento Japanese flag Japanese: 伴奏
Korean flag Korean: 반주 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: akompanimentas Latvian flag Latvian: pavadījums
Malay flag Malay: iringan Dutch flag Dutch: begeleiding Norwegian flag Norwegian: akkompagnement
Polish flag Polish: akompaniament Persian flag Persian: همراه Pashto flag Pashto: ملګري
Portuguese flag Portuguese: acompanhamento Romanian flag Romanian: acompaniament Russian flag Russian: аккомпанемент
Slovak flag Slovak: sprievod Slovenian flag Slovenian: spremljava Serbian flag Serbian: pratnja
Swedish flag Swedish: ackompanjemang Thai flag Thai: สิ่งที่เพิ่มเติม Turkish flag Turkish: eşlik eden, eşlik
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 伴隨,伴奏 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: супровід; акомпанемент Urdu flag Urdu: سنگت ، ہم نوائی
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: nhạc đệm Chinese flag Chinese: 伴奏

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