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counterpoint meaning in Punjabi

ਕਾਊਂਟਰਪੁਆਇੰਟ

/ˈkaʊntə(ɹ)ˌpɔɪnt/

counterpoint in Punjabi: ਕਾਊਂਟਰਪੁਆਇੰਟ, ਕਾਊਂਟਰਪੁਇੰਟ. In English, counterpoint means a melody added to an existing one, especially one added to provide harmony whilst each retains its simultaneous identity; a composition consisting of such contrapuntal melodies.

Punjabi words for counterpoint

ਕਾਊਂਟਰਪੁਆਇੰਟ, ਕਾਊਂਟਰਪੁਇੰਟ

English meaning of counterpoint

  1. noun A melody added to an existing one, especially one added to provide harmony whilst each retains its simultaneous identity; a composition consisting of such contrapuntal melodies.
  2. noun Any similar contrasting element in a work of art.
  3. noun An opposite point.
  4. verb To compose or arrange such music.

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Questions about counterpoint in Punjabi

What is the meaning of counterpoint in Punjabi?
Counterpoint in Punjabi is ਕਾਊਂਟਰਪੁਆਇੰਟ, ਕਾਊਂਟਰਪੁਇੰਟ.
counterpoint ਦਾ ਪੰਜਾਬੀ ਵਿੱਚ ਕੀ ਅਰਥ ਹੈ?
Counterpoint: ਕਾਊਂਟਰਪੁਆਇੰਟ, ਕਾਊਂਟਰਪੁਇੰਟ.
What does counterpoint mean in English?
Counterpoint means a melody added to an existing one, especially one added to provide harmony whilst each retains its simultaneous identity; a composition consisting of such contrapuntal melodies.

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Punjabi words: machine translation by IndicTrans2 (AI4Bharat, MIT license), kept only when it translates back to “counterpoint”. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: counterpoint (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Punjabi words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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