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som complexo
[sõ kõ-PLEH-ksu]
noun
masculine
pl: sons complexos
complex sound
1.
A sound composed of multiple frequency components or harmonics; a sound that is not a pure tone
A violin produces a complex sound due to its multiple overtones.
Um violino produz um som complexo devido aos seus múltiplos harmônicos.
2.
In acoustics and music, a sound wave that contains more than one frequency component
The complex sound of the orchestra created a rich, layered texture.
O som complexo da orquestra criou uma textura rica e em camadas.
3.
A sound that is difficult to characterize or understand due to its intricate nature
The complex sound of the urban environment includes traffic, voices, and machinery.
O som complexo do ambiente urbano inclui tráfego, vozes e maquinário.
Synonyms
som composto
som harmonioso
som multifrecuencial
Antonyms
som puro
tom simples
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
som complexo
Standard usage in Brazilian Portuguese
Portugal
som complexo
Standard usage in European Portuguese
Related Idioms & Phrases
qualidade sonora
textura acústica
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