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music therapy

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

Any of various supposed therapeutic uses of music.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

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Across languages

Translations

13 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Chinese Mandarin: 音樂療法 /音乐疗法 (yīnyuè liáofǎ) — any of various therapeutic uses of music
  • Finnish: musiikkiterapia — any of various therapeutic uses of music
  • French: musicothérapie — any of various therapeutic uses of music
  • Galician: musicoterapia — any of various therapeutic uses of music
  • German: Musiktherapie — any of various therapeutic uses of music
  • Hungarian: zeneterápia — any of various therapeutic uses of music
  • Indonesian: terapi musik — any of various therapeutic uses of music
  • Italian: musicoterapia — any of various therapeutic uses of music
  • Japanese: 音楽療法 (ongaku ryōhō) — any of various therapeutic uses of music
  • Malay: terapi muzik — any of various therapeutic uses of music
  • Polish: muzykoterapia — any of various therapeutic uses of music
  • Russian: музыкотерапи́я (muzykoterapíja) — any of various therapeutic uses of music
  • Swedish: musikterapi — any of various therapeutic uses of music