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Portuguese
Etymology
From Latin dissonantia.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /d͡ʒi.soˈnɐ̃.si.ɐ/ , (faster pronunciation) /d͡ʒi.soˈnɐ̃.sjɐ/
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /d͡ʒi.soˈnɐ̃.si.ɐ/ , (faster pronunciation) /d͡ʒi.soˈnɐ̃.sjɐ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /d͡ʒi.soˈnɐ̃.si.a/ , (faster pronunciation) /d͡ʒi.soˈnɐ̃.sja/
- Hyphenation: dis‧so‧nân‧ci‧a
Noun
dissonância f (plural dissonâncias)
- dissonance
- disharmony, discord (of sounds, images, ideas, etc.)
- Synonyms: desarmonia, desacordo, absonância
- Synonyms: harmonia, combinação
- (music) musical dissonance (lack of tuning)
- Synonym: desafinação
- (grammar) cacophony
- Synonym: cacofonia
Derived terms