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discórdia

[dis-KÓR-di-a]
nounfemininepl: discórdias
discord
1. Lack of agreement or harmony between people; conflict or disagreement
The discord between the two brothers caused family tensions.
A discórdia entre os dois irmãos causou tensões familiares.
2. Disagreement or conflict of opinions, interests, or purposes
Political discord divided the nation.
A discórdia política dividiu a nação.
3. In music, a combination of sounds that is harsh or unpleasing; dissonance
The discordant notes created an unsettling discord.
As notas discordantes criaram uma discórdia perturbadora.
Synonyms
desarmoniadesacordodesentendimentoconflitodivergência
Antonyms
harmoniaacordoconcordânciapazentendimento

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
discórdia
Standard usage in all contexts
Portugal
discórdia
Standard usage, may also use 'desarmonia' colloquially
Angola
discórdia
Standard usage in African Portuguese variants

Related Idioms & Phrases

semear discórdia - to sow discord
haver discórdia - there is discord/disagreement
causa de discórdia - bone of contention
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