How is the word dissonance translated from French to English

English translation
Dissonance
noun

Combinaison de sons durs qui s'opposent.

A harsh combination of sounds that clash.

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  • L'accord s'est terminé sur une dissonance aiguë. — The chord ended on a sharp dissonance.

  • Il y a une discordance entre ses paroles et ses actes. — There is dissonance between his words and his actions.

  • Entends-tu la dissonance à la deuxième mesure ? — Do you hear the dissonance in the second bar?

  • Comment vit-on avec une telle discordance ? — How do you live with that kind of dissonance?

  • La dissonance des cordes a mis le public mal à l'aise. — Dissonance in the strings made the audience uneasy.

  • L'enquête a révélé une profonde discordance au sein de l'équipe. — The survey revealed a deep dissonance inside the team.

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