cacofonia

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See also: cacofonía

Italian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From caco- +‎ -fonia.

Noun[edit]

cacofonia f (plural cacofonie)

  1. cacophony

Portuguese[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Ancient Greek κακοφωνία (kakophōnía), from κακός (kakós, bad) + φωνή (phōnḗ, voice).

Pronunciation[edit]

 

  • Hyphenation: ca‧co‧fo‧ni‧a

Noun[edit]

cacofonia f (plural cacofonias)

  1. cacophony (mix of discordant sounds; dissonance)
    Synonym: dissonância
    Antonym: harmonia

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