adjective🔗ShareMonophon, monaural(of sound reproduction) having a single channel; monaural (compare stereophonic)"The old radio only played music in monophonic sound, so everything sounded like it was coming from one direction. "Das alte Radio spielte Musik nur in monauralem Klang, so dass alles so klang, als käme es aus einer Richtung.soundmusictechnologyelectronicscommunicationmediaentertainmenttechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareEinstimmigHaving a single melodic line and no harmony (compare polyphonic)"The old telephone's ringtone was a simple, monophonic beep. "Der Klingelton des alten Telefons war ein einfacher, einstimmiger Piepton.musicsoundChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareMonophonisch, einsilbigHaving simple one-to-one mapping between letters and phonemes"Because each letter consistently represents a single sound, the Finnish language is considered relatively monophonic. "Da jeder Buchstabe konsequent einen einzelnen Laut darstellt, gilt die finnische Sprache als relativ einsilbig.phoneticslanguagelinguisticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading