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dis·cord  (dskôrd)

n.

1.

a. Lack of agreement among persons, groups, or things.

b. Tension or strife resulting from a lack of agreement; dissension.

2. A confused or harsh sound or mingling of sounds.

3. Music An inharmonious combination of simultaneously sounded tones; a dissonance.

intr.v. (d-skôrd, dskôrd) dis·cord·ed, dis·cord·ing, dis·cords

To fail to agree or harmonize; clash.

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[Middle English, from Old French descorde, from Latin discordia, from discors, discord-, disagreeing : dis-, apart; see dis- + cor, cord-, heart; see kerd- in Indo-European roots.]

Synonyms: discord, strife, contention, dissension, conflict, clash, variance
These nouns refer to a state of disagreement and disharmony. Discord is a lack of harmony often marked by bickering and antipathy: family discord.
Strife usually implies a struggle, often destructive, between rivals or factions: political strife.
Contention suggests a dispute in the form of heated debate or quarreling: lively contention among the candidates.
Dissension implies difference of opinion that disrupts unity within a group: rampant dissension among the staff.
Conflict suggests antagonism of ideas or interests that often results in hostility or divisiveness: conflict between smoking and nonsmoking factions.
Clash involves irreconcilable ideas or interests: a personality clash.
Variance usually suggests discrepancy or incompatibility: actions at variance with his principles.

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discord

n [ˈdɪskɔːd]

1. lack of agreement of harmony; strife

2. harsh confused mingling of sounds

3. (Music, other) a combination of musical notes containing one or more dissonant intervals See dissonance [3] concord [4]

vb [dɪsˈkɔːd]

(intr) to disagree; clash

[from Old French descort, from descorder to disagree, from Latin discordāre, from discors at variance, from dis-¹ + cor heart]

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	discord - lack of agreement or harmony         strife disorder - a disturbance of the peace or of public order
	2.	discord - disagreement among those expected to cooperate dissension disagreement - the speech act of disagreeing or arguing or disputing confrontation - discord resulting from a clash of ideas or opinions variance, division - discord that splits a group
	3.	discord - a harsh mixture of sounds discordance dissonance - disagreeable sounds
	4.	discord - strife resulting from a lack of agreement discordance strife - bitter conflict; heated often violent dissension
Verb	1.	discord - be different from one another disaccord, disagree be - have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun); "John is rich"; "This is not a good answer"

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discord

noun disagreement, division, conflict, difference, opposition, row, clashing, dispute, contention, friction, strife, wrangling, variance, disunity, dissension, incompatibility, discordance, lack of concord He foments discord among the allies.
disagreement understanding, accord, peace, agreement, friendship, unity, harmony, unison, concord

Translations

discord [ˈdɪskɔːd] N

1. (= quarrelling) → discordia f
to sow discord among → sembrar la discordia entre, sembrar cizaña entre

2. (Mus) → disonancia f

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discord [ˈdɪskɔː^rd] n

(= disagreement) → discorde f, dissension f
discord between → discorde entre
discord over sth → dissension au sujet de qch

(MUSIC) → dissonance f

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discord

n

→ Uneinigkeit f

(Mus) → Disharmonie f

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discord [ˈdɪskɔːd] n → disaccordo, discordia (Mus) → dissonanza

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discord [ˈdɪskɔːd] n → disaccordo, discordia (Mus) → dissonanza

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discord

n discord [ˈdiskoːd]

1 disagreement or quarrelling. tweedrag, onmin, verdeeldheid ، خِلاف، شِقاق، نِزاع несъгласие neshoda, svár uenighed; strid die Uneinigkeit διαφωνία, διχόνοια discordia ebakõla ناسازگاری؛ اختلاف epäsopu discorde אִי הַסכָּמָה फूट, अनबन nesklad, nesloga viszály(kodás) pertengkaran ágreiningur disaccordo, discordia 不和 불일치 nesutarimas, nesantaika nesaskaņa; strīds perselisihan onenigheid uenighet, krangling niezgoda desacordo ceartă разногласие nezhoda nesoglasje razdor oenighet, split ความไม่ลงรอยกัน anlaşmzlık, uyuşmazlık 不和 незгода; розбрат ناموافقت sự bất hòa 不和

2 in music, a group of notes played together which give a jarring sound. dissonansie نَشاز، تَنافُر الأصْوات дисонанс disonance disharmoni die Dissonanz κακοφωνία, παραφωνία disonancia dissonants ناسازی؛ ناهماهنگی riitasointu dissonance צְלִיל צוֹרֵם मनमुटाव nemati sklada,biti disharmoničan disszonancia disonansi mishljómur dissonanza 不協和音 불협화음 disonansas disonanse kumpulan dissonant dissonans, disharmoni dysonans desarmonia disonanţă диссонанс disonancia disonanca nesklad dissonans, missljud, disharmoni เสียงที่ไม่เข้ากัน ahenksizlik, akortsuzluk 不諧和諧音 дисонанс سرو ں کے درمیان بے آہنگی sự không hợp âm 不谐和谐音

adj disˈcordant

diskordansie, teenstrydigheid, afwyking, verskil مُتَعارِض، مُتَناقِض، مُتَنافِر، مُتَناشِز разстроен v neshodě, nesouhlasný; disonanční uharmonisk uneinig παράφωνος discordante ebakõlaline ناسازگار؛ ناهنجار eripurainen discordant צוֹרֵם विपरीत disharmoničan diszharmonikus, disszonáns pertikaian ósamstæður; ósamhljóða discordante 不調和の 사이가 나쁜 nesiderinantis, disonuojantis nesaskanīgs; disonējošs berselisih dissonerend uharmonisk, skjærende, diskordant niezgodny, fałszywie brzmiący discordante discordant противоречивый;диссонирующий nezhodný; disonantný neskladen neskladan oenig, disharmonisk, skärande ซึ่งไม่สอดคล้องกัน uyumsuz, ahenksiz 不和的 незгідний; негармонійний نا موافق bất hòa; trái ngược nhau 不和的