kakofoni
Danish
Etymology
From Ancient Greek κακοφωνία (kakophōnía), from κακός (kakós, “bad”) and φωνή (phōnḗ, “voice”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kakofoniː/, [kʰɑɡ̊ofoˈniːˀ] or IPA(key): /kakafoniː/, [kʰɑɡ̊afoˈniːˀ]
Noun
kakofoni c (singular definite kakofonien, plural indefinite kakofonier)
- cacophony (mix of discordant sounds; dissonance)
Inflection
Declension of kakofoni
| common gender | Singular | Plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | kakofoni | kakofonien | kakofonier | kakofonierne |
| genitive | kakofonis | kakofoniens | kakofoniers | kakofoniernes |
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From French cacophonie and German Kakophonie, from Ancient Greek κακοφωνία (kakophōnía)
Noun
kakofoni m (definite singular kakofonien, indefinite plural kakofonier, definite plural kakofoniene)
- a cacophony
References
- “kakofoni” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
- “kakofoni” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From French cacophonie and German Kakophonie, from Ancient Greek κακοφωνία (kakophōnía)
Noun
kakofoni m (definite singular kakofonien, indefinite plural kakofoniar, definite plural kakofoniane)
- a cacophony
References
- “kakofoni” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.