dissonância

dissonância

Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin dissonantia.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /d(ʒ)i.so.ˈnɐ̃.sja/
• Hyphenation: dis‧so‧nân‧ci‧a

Noun

dissonância f (plural dissonâncias)

1. dissonance
   1. disharmony, discord (of sounds, images, ideas, etc.)

      Synonyms: desarmonia, desacordo, absonância

      Synonyms: harmonia, combinação

   2. (music) musical dissonance (lack of tuning)

      Synonym: desafinação

   3. (grammar) cacophony

      Synonym: cacofonia

Derived terms

• dissonância cognitiva

Related terms

• dissonante