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How do you spell Symphony?

Correct spelling

symphony

SYMPH + ONY. Think: same sound.

Why is symphony spelled this way?

From Greek symphonia, sounding together. SYN (together) + PHONE (sound). A symphony is sounds coming together — individual instruments united in harmony.

Common misspellings of symphony

symphoneysimphonysymphanysymophny

Example

The symphony was performed beautifully.

Frequently asked questions

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The correct spelling is "symphony". SYMPH + ONY. Think: same sound.
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