cacofonia

See also: cacofonía

Italian

Etymology

caco- +‎ -fonia

Noun

cacofonia f (plural cacofonie)

  1. cacophony

Portuguese

Etymology

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

Pronunciation
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /kɐ.kɔ.fu.ˈni.ɐ/
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌka.ko.fo.ˈni.ɐ/
  • (South Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌka.ko.fo.ˈni.a/
  • Hyphenation: ca‧co‧fo‧ni‧a

Noun

cacofonia f (plural cacofonias)

  1. cacophony (mix of discordant sounds; dissonance)

Synonyms

Antonyms
  • cacófono
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