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Etymology
From Latin chorda (cord), < AGr. (Doric) �ο�δά (khorda), Ionic �ο�δή (khorde) "string of gut, the string of a lyre"
Pronunciation
Homonyms: cord
Noun
en-noun
- context|music In music, a combination of any three or more pitches and the diatonic functionality of those pitches.
- geometry A straight line between two points of a curve.
- context|engineering A horizontal member of a truss.
- context|aeronautics The distance between the leading edge|leading and trailing edge of a wing, measured in the direction of the normal airflow.
Derived terms
mixed-interval chord
strike a chord
Translations
trans-top|combination of three or more pitches
Albanian: t+|sq|akord|xs=Albanian
Arabic: t-|ar|اÙ�ØبÙ�|sc=Arab
Azeri: ba�
Bulgarian: ко�да (korda)
Bosnian: t-|bs|akord|m
Croatian: t-|hr|akord|m
Chinese: 弦
Czech: t-|cs|akord|m
Danish: t-|da|akkord
Dutch: t+|nl|akkoord|n
Esperanto: t-|eo|kordo|xs=Esperanto
Estonian: t-|et|akord
Finnish: t+|fi|sointu
French: t+|fr|accord
Galician: acorde
German: t+|de|Akkord
Greek: �ο�δή (chord�)
Hebrew: �ק�ר� (aqord) m
Hungarian: t-|hu|akkord
Indonesian: t-|id|kor|xs=Indonesian
Irish: t-|ga|corda|xs=Irish
Italian': accordo
trans-mid
Japanese: �� (���) (waon)
Korean: í��ì�� (hwaÅb)
Latvian: stīga
Lithuanian: balso stygos
Norwegian: t+|no|akkord
Persian: t-|fa|�تر|scfa-Arab|xsPersian
Polish: t+|pl|akord
Portuguese: t+|pt|corda
Romanian: t-|ro|coard�
Russian: акко�д (akkord)''
Slovak: t-|sk|akord
Slovene: t-|sl|akord|m
Spanish: t-|es|acorde
Swedish: t+|sv|ackord
Turkish: t-|tr|akor
Uyghur: akkord
Vietnamese: t+|vi|dây|xs=Vietnamese
Welsh: t-|cy|cord|xs=Welsh
Yiddish: a kord
trans-bottom
trans-top|straight line
Dutch: koorde f
Finnish: t-|fi|jänne
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trans-top|horizontal member of a truss
Finnish: t-|fi|jänne
trans-bottom
trans-top|distance of a wing's leading and trailing edges
Finnish: t-|fi|jänne
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See also
simultaneity
Category:Greek derivations
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