noun🔗ShareAkkordA harmonic set of three or more notes that is heard as if sounding simultaneously."The beautiful piano chord filled the room with a comforting sound. "Der wunderschöne Klavierakkord erfüllte den Raum mit einem wohltuenden Klang.musicsoundChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSehneA straight line between two points of a curve."The chord across the basketball hoop's painted circle was straight. "Die Sehne über dem bemalten Kreis des Basketballkorbs war gerade.mathChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGurt, TrägerA horizontal member of a truss."The roof's truss design included several strong wooden chords to support the weight of the snow. "Der Fachwerkträger des Daches enthielt mehrere starke Holzbalken, um das Gewicht des Schnees zu tragen.architecturebuildingpartstructureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSehnenlängeThe distance between the leading and trailing edge of a wing, measured in the direction of the normal airflow."The airplane's wing had a chord of 1.5 meters, which made it efficient for takeoff. "Die Tragfläche des Flugzeugs hatte eine Sehnenlänge von 1,5 Metern, was sie effizient für den Start machte.technicalvehiclenauticalscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSehneAn imaginary line from the luff of a sail to its leech."The sailmaker measured the chord of the sail to ensure it had the correct curvature. "Der Segelmacher maß die Sehne des Segels, um sicherzustellen, dass es die richtige Krümmung hatte.nauticalsailingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTastenkombinationA keyboard shortcut that involves two or more distinct keypresses, such as Ctrl+M followed by P."To save time, I used the chord Ctrl+S to save my homework document. "Um Zeit zu sparen, habe ich die Tastenkombination Strg+S verwendet, um mein Hausaufgaben-Dokument zu speichern.computingtechnologytechnicalelectronicsinternetmachinecommunicationdeviceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSaiteThe string of a musical instrument."My grandfather's old guitar had a broken chord, so he couldn't play it. "Die alte Gitarre meines Großvaters hatte eine gerissene Saite, also konnte er sie nicht spielen.musicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSaite, SchnurA cord."The lamp stopped working because the chord was frayed near the plug. "Die Lampe funktionierte nicht mehr, weil die Schnur in der Nähe des Steckers ausgefranst war.materialthingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSehneAn edge that is not part of a cycle but connects two vertices of the cycle."The new student's desk, while not part of the main classroom seating arrangement, was a chord connecting two groups of friends. "Der Schreibtisch des neuen Schülers, obwohl er nicht Teil der Hauptbestuhlung des Klassenzimmers war, war eine Sehne, die zwei Freundesgruppen verband.mathstructureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAkkorde setzenTo write chords for."The music teacher is going to chord the song for the school play. "Der Musiklehrer wird das Lied für das Schultheater mit Akkorden versehen.musicwritingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareÜbereinstimmen, harmonierenTo accord; to harmonize together."This note chords with that one."Dieser Ton stimmt mit jenem überein.musicsoundChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAkkorde anschlagen, besaiten, stimmenTo provide with musical chords or strings; to string; to tune."The music teacher carefully chord the instrument before the recital. "Der Musiklehrer stimmte das Instrument sorgfältig vor dem Konzert.musicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
