Meanings
nounthe twelve-tone technique
- Synonym of dodecaphony.
Synonyms: dodecaphony
Synonyms & antonyms
nounSynonym of dodecaphony.
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Translations
Catalan dodecafonisme
- dodecafonismesystem of musical composition
Chinese Mandarin 十二音技法
- 十二音技法 (shí'èr yīnjìfǎ)system of musical composition
Czech dodekafonie
- dodekafoniesystem of musical composition
Danish tolvtonemusik
- tolvtonemusiksystem of musical composition
Dutch dodecafonie
- dodecafoniesystem of musical composition
Estonian dodekafoonia
- dodekafooniasystem of musical composition
Finnish kaksitoistasäveljärjestelmä
- kaksitoistasäveljärjestelmäsystem of musical composition
French dodécaphonisme
- dodécaphonismesystem of musical composition
German Zwölftontechnik, Dodekaphonie
- Zwölftontechniksystem of musical composition
- Dodekaphoniesystem of musical composition
- Reihentechniksystem of musical composition
Italian dodecafonia
- dodecafoniasystem of musical composition
Japanese 十二音技法
- 十二音技法 (jūni ongihō)system of musical composition
Latin dodecaphonia, musica dodecaphonica
- dodecaphoniasystem of musical composition
- musica dodecaphonicasystem of musical composition
- dodecaphonismussystem of musical composition
Polish dodekafonia
- dodekafoniasystem of musical composition
Portuguese dodecafonismo
- dodecafonismosystem of musical composition
Russian додекафо́ния
- додекафо́ния (dodɛkafónija)system of musical composition
Slovak dodekafonická hudba
- dodekafonická hudbasystem of musical composition
Spanish música dodecafónica
- música dodecafónicasystem of musical composition
Swedish tolvtonsmusik
- tolvtonsmusiksystem of musical composition
Ukrainian додекафо́нія
- додекафо́нія (dodekafónija)system of musical composition
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APA
twelve-tone technique. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/twelve-tone%20technique
MLA
“twelve-tone technique.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/twelve-tone%20technique. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “twelve-tone technique,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/twelve-tone%20technique.
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