scordatura

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English

Etymology

From Italian scordatura (discord).

Noun

scordatura (uncountable)

  1. (music) cross-tuning

Italian

Etymology

From scordare +‎ -tura.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /skor.daˈtu.ra/
  • Rhymes: -ura
  • Hyphenation: scor‧da‧tù‧ra

Noun

scordatura f (plural scordature)

  1. discord, discordance
  2. (music) scordatura

Descendants

  • English: scordatura

Further reading

  • scordatura in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana