monophonic

• Que se refiere a la reproducción o transmisión de sonido mediante un solo canal, a diferencia del sistema estereofónico. También puede aplicarse a la música con una sola línea melódica o voz.

Relating to sound reproduction or transmission using a single channel, as opposed to stereophonic.

1. Single-channel audioC1formal

   Relating to sound transmission, recording, or reproduction using a single channel, as opposed to stereo.

   Monofónico

   • The old radio broadcast was monophonic, lacking the depth of stereo.
   • Monophonic recordings were standard before the invention of stereo technology.
   • He prefers monophonic sound for its simplicity and clarity.

   Sinónimosmonauralmono

   Antónimosbinauralstereostereophonic

2. C1formal

   Consisting of a single melodic line without harmony or accompaniment.

   Monofónico (una sola línea melódica)

   • Gregorian chant is a classic example of monophonic music.
   • The composer wrote a monophonic piece for solo flute.
   • Monophonic texture is common in early medieval music.

   Sinónimosmonodic

   Antónimoshomophonicpolyphonic