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chord

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  • Royaume-Uni//kɔːd//
  • États-Unis//kɔɹd//

A harmonic set of three or more notes that is heard as if sounding simultaneously.

nom

  1. 1

    A harmonic set of three or more notes that is heard as if sounding simultaneously.

    He struck the opening chords of the passage; but this time Irene's voice was silent. Victor stopped in the middle of an arpeggio.

  2. 2

    A line segment between two points of a curve.

  3. 3

    A horizontal member of a truss.

  4. 4

    A horizontal member of a truss. A section of subsidiary railway track that interconnects two primary tracks that cross at different levels, to permit traffic to flow between them.

  5. 5

    The distance between the leading and trailing edge of a wing, measured in the direction of the normal airflow.

  6. 6

    An imaginary line from the luff of a sail to its leech.

  7. 7

    A keyboard shortcut that involves two or more distinct keypresses, such as Ctrl+M followed by P.

    Ctrl-K is the default first key for chords, but you can create chords using any keys that you want.

  8. 8

    The string of a musical instrument.

    Instruments that made melodious Chime Was heard, of Harp and Organ; and who mov'd Their Stops and Chords was seen

  9. 9

    A cord.

  10. 10

    An edge that is not part of a cycle but connects two vertices of the cycle.

Étymologie

Variant of cord, with spelling alteration due to Latin chorda (“cord”), ultimately from Ancient Greek χορδή (khordḗ, “string of gut, the string of a lyre”). No relation to French accord (“chord”) and its derivations. Doublet of cuerda.

verbe

  1. 1

    To write chords for.

    This chording technique works well for learning any tune, but this is the only tune of the set that I will write out completely as a chorded version.

  2. 2

    To accord; to harmonize together.

    This note chords with that one.

  3. 3

    To provide with musical chords or strings; to string; to tune.

    When Jubal struck the chorded shell.

    Even the solitary old pine tree chords his harp.

Formes

pluriel
chords
passé
chorded
participe passé
chorded
participe présent
chording
3ᵉ personne du singulier
chords
Les pages voisinesL'ordre alphabétique suit les règles de la langue, pas la valeur des octets : un accent ne départage que deux mots par ailleurs identiques, et l'espagnol range le Ñ comme une lettre à part entière.

Contenu lexical issu du Wiktionary, sous licence CC BY-SA 4.0 · Entrée d'origine · Version des données 2026-08-23

Rang parmi les mots du corpus OpenSubtitles 2018 — des sous-titres de films et de séries, donc de la langue parlée et non écrite (CC BY-SA 3.0).