chord

accordo

Insieme di note musicali suonate o udite contemporaneamente.

In inglese semplice: A group of musical notes played or heard together.

• Play this chord on the piano.
• She learned three guitar chords today.
• The song ends with a soft major chord.

Espressioni comuni: play a chord, major chord, guitar chord, minor chord

corda

Segmento rettilineo che unisce due punti di una curva, soprattutto di una circonferenza.

In inglese semplice: A straight line joining two points on a curved line, especially a circle.

• Draw a chord across the circle.
• The chord joins two points on the curve.
• We calculated the lengths of three chords.

Come si usa: a chord of a circle (A diameter is a chord of a circle.)

Espressioni comuni: chord of something, draw a chord, chord length

armonizzarsi

Suonare bene insieme o accordarsi bene con qualcos’altro.

In inglese semplice: To sound pleasant together or agree well with something else.

• The two notes chord well.
• Her voice chorded with the flute.
• These soft tones chord together pleasantly.

Come si usa: chord with something (The lower note chords with the melody.)

Sinonimi: harmonize, accord

Contrari: clash

Espressioni comuni: chord with something, chord together, chord well