English–French
“melody” in French
French
Pronunciation
IPA/melodi/
Example
La mélodie de cette chanson est facile à retenir.
The melody of this song is easy to remember.
How to say “melody” in French
“Melody” in French is mélodie.
A sequence of pitched sounds and rhythms forming a recognizable, singable musical line.
Example sentences with mélodie
Il a sifflé la mélodie tout le trajet.
He whistled the melody the whole way.
Tips for using mélodie
- Mélodie refers to the tune itself, while chanson can refer to the whole song, so une belle mélodie is natural for a song's tune.