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discord

[/ˈdɪskɔːrd/]
noun/verbmasculine (noun)pl: discords
discórdia
1. Disagreement or lack of harmony between people or groups
There was discord among the team members about the project direction.
Havia discórdia entre os membros da equipe sobre a direção do projeto.
2. Harsh, unpleasant sounds; lack of harmony in music
The violin produced discord when played out of tune.
O violino produzia discórdia quando tocado desafinado.
3. To disagree or conflict (verb)
Their opinions discord on matters of policy.
Suas opiniões discordam sobre questões de política.
Synonyms
disagreementconflictstrifedissonancedissension
Antonyms
harmonyagreementaccordconcordunity

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
discórdia
Standard usage for disagreement
General Brazilian
desavença
Common alternative for personal conflicts
Portugal
discórdia
Standard usage, also used for musical dissonance
Portugal
desacordo
Used for disagreement or lack of agreement

Related Idioms & Phrases

sow discord - semear discórdia (to create disagreement)
discord in the ranks - discórdia nas fileiras (disagreement within a group)
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