noun🔗ShareAccordA 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. "L'accord de piano magnifique a rempli la pièce d'un son réconfortant.musicsoundChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCordeA straight line between two points of a curve."The chord across the basketball hoop's painted circle was straight. "La corde à travers le cercle peint du panier de basket était droite.mathChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMembre horizontal, cordeA horizontal member of a truss."The roof's truss design included several strong wooden chords to support the weight of the snow. "La conception de la charpente du toit comprenait plusieurs cordes en bois solides pour supporter le poids de la neige.architecturebuildingpartstructureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCordeThe 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. "L'aile de l'avion avait une corde de 1,5 mètre, ce qui la rendait efficace pour le décollage.technicalvehiclenauticalscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBordureAn 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. "Le voilier a mesuré la bordure de la voile pour s'assurer qu'elle avait la courbure correcte.nauticalsailingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRaccourci clavierA 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. "Pour gagner du temps, j'ai utilisé le raccourci clavier Ctrl+S pour enregistrer mon devoir.computingtechnologytechnicalelectronicsinternetmachinecommunicationdeviceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCordeThe string of a musical instrument."My grandfather's old guitar had a broken chord, so he couldn't play it. "La vieille guitare de mon grand-père avait une corde cassée, il ne pouvait donc pas en jouer.musicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCordeA cord."The lamp stopped working because the chord was frayed near the plug. "La lampe a cessé de fonctionner parce que la corde était effilochée près de la prise.materialthingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCordeAn 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. "Le bureau du nouvel élève, bien qu'il ne fasse pas partie de l'agencement principal de la salle de classe, était une corde reliant deux groupes d'amis.mathstructureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAccorderTo write chords for."The music teacher is going to chord the song for the school play. "Le professeur de musique va accorder la chanson pour la pièce de l'école.musicwritingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareS'accorder, s'harmoniserTo accord; to harmonize together."This note chords with that one."Cette note s'accorde avec celle-là.musicsoundChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAccorder, accorder des accords, tendre des cordesTo provide with musical chords or strings; to string; to tune."The music teacher carefully chord the instrument before the recital. "Le professeur de musique a accordé l'instrument avec soin avant le récital.musicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
