Plural of chord
regular plural
The plural of chord is chords.
Forms of chord
| Singular | chord /kɔːd/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | chords |
| Countable | countable |
Chords in a sentence
- He struck the opening chords of the passage; but this time Irene's voice was silent.1956, Delano Ames, chapter 14, in Crime out of Mind
- Ctrl-K is the default first key for chords, but you can create chords using any keys that you want.2005, James Avery, Visual Studio hacks, page 99
- The music was filled with dissonant chords.From the entry dissonant
- Irrelative chords in music are those having no common tone.From the entry irrelative
- Note: Working with negative harmonies leads us to use IVm6 chords instead of the classical dominants.2023 December 1, “Negative Harmony: We love the positive and the negative”, in Fluegel, Michael;, archived from the original on 01 Dec 2023. From the entry negative harmony
Meaning of chord
- noun A harmonic set of three or more notes that is heard as if sounding simultaneously.
- noun A line segment between two points of a curve.
- noun A horizontal member of a truss.
Questions about the plural of chord
- What is the plural of chord?
- The plural of chord is chords.
- Is chord countable?
- Chord is a countable noun.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: chord (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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