Akkord

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German

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Etymology

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Borrowed from French accord.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [aˈkɔʁt]
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  • Hyphenation: Ak‧kord

Noun

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Akkord m (strong, genitive Akkordes or Akkords, plural Akkorde)

  1. (music) chord
    Synonym: Zusammenklang
    • 1931, Arthur Schnitzler, Flucht in die Finsternis, S. Fischer Verlag, page 14:
      Er begab sich ins Klavierzimmer, griff ein paar Akkorde auf dem verstimmten Flügel, verließ aber bald wieder den Raum, [...]
      He went to the piano room, stroke a few chords on the out-of-tune grand piano, but soon left the room again, [...]
  2. piecework
    Synonym: Stücklohn

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