Definition
An older form meaning disagreement, conflict, or a lack of harmony between sounds, ideas, or people.
Etymology
From Latin dissonantia, with the Anglo-Norman legal suffix -cy (used to form abstract nouns from adjectives). This variant declined in use as 'dissonance' became the standard form.
Kelly Says
This word is almost extinct in modern English, but you can still find it in legal documents and philosophical texts from the 1600s—it's a linguistic fossil showing how English words compete and one version usually wins out.
Translations
ARالعربية
اختلاف
ikh-tilaaf
CACatalà
dissonància
dis-so-nan-cia
CSČeština
dissonance
dis-so-nan-ce
DADansk
dissonans
dis-so-nan
DEDeutsch
Dissonanz
dis-so-nanz
ELΕλληνικά
δισσονάνς
dis-so-nan-s
ESEspañol
disonancie
dis-o-nan-cie
FAفارسی
ناهمگونی
na-ham-go-ni
FISuomi
dissonanssi
dis-so-nan-ssi
FRFrançais
dissorance
di-so-ran-s
GUGU
અસંગતતા
asang-tat-ta
HEעברית
דיסוננס
di-son-nes
HIहिन्दी
विसंगति
visang-ti
HUMagyar
dissonancia
dis-so-nan-cia
IDBahasa Indonesia
disonansi
di-so-nan-si
ITItaliano
dissonanza
di-so-nan-za
KMKM
កម្មវិធី
kam-mo-vi-thee
MRMR
असंगतता
asang-tat-ta
MSBahasa Melayu
disonan
di-so-nan
MYမြန်မာ
ဆုံးဖြတ်
so-ni-hpet
NLNederlands
dissonantie
dis-so-nan-tie
NONorsk
dissonans
dis-so-nan
PLPolski
dysharmonij
dis-har-mo-nij
PTPortuguês
dissonância
di-so-nan-sia
RORomână
disonanță
di-so-nan-tsa
RUРусский
диссонанс
dis-son-ans
SVSvenska
dissonans
dis-so-nan
SWKiswahili
dissonansi
di-so-nan-si
TAதமிழ்
ஒத்தாசனம்
otta-asanam
THไทย
ความไม่สอดคล้อง
khwam mai sod khom
TLTL
dissonans
dis-so-nan
TRTürkçe
dissonans
dis-so-nan
UKУкраїнська
дисонанс
di-so-nan-s
VITiếng Việt
sự không hài hòa
su khong hai hoa