dissonant

ˈdɪsənənt
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Translation of dissonant into German

Adjective

1.

ideas

incongruous or not fitting together
  • His dissonant views clashed with the group's consensus.Seine dissonanten Ansichten standen im Widerspruch zum Konsens der Gruppe.
2.

music

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clashing or unresolved in music
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  • The dissonant chords created tension in the symphony.Die dissonanten Akkorde erzeugten Spannung in der Symphonie.
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Synonyms and analogies of dissonant in English

Examples of dissonant in a sentence

  • The dissonant arguments made the discussion more complex.
  • The piece ended with a dissonant finale.
  • Dissonant notes echoed through the hall.

Translations of "dissonant" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Adjective
dissonantadj.

Very simple melodies, but then sometimes accompanied by a second dissonant voice.

Sehr einfache Melodien, aber dann manchmal von einer zweiten Stimme dissonant begleitet.

The harmony varies within an often dissonant, sharpened tonality.

Die Harmonik bewegt sich innerhalb einer oft dissonant geschärften Tonalität.

unstimmigadj.

Your emotional state in relation to this area of the brain is dissonant.

Ihr Gemütszustand bezogen auf dieses Hirnareal ist unstimmig.

They find that they have a delayed reaction to emotional situations and are dissonant within themselves.

Sie stellen fest, dass sie verzögert auf emotionale Situationen reagieren und in sich selbst unstimmig sind.

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Other translations for dissonant:

  • disharmonischadj.

dissonant: Examples and translations in context

Individuals quickly developed their own reactions to the often dissonant politics.

Jeder Einzelne entwickelte rasch eigene Reaktionen auf die oft dissonante Politik.

Hard riffs changin' to dissonant melodies and arpeggios of strange chords.

Harte Riffs wechseln mit dissonanten Melodien und Arpeggien seltsamer Akkorde.

The question of whether this interaction is harmonic or dissonant is left hanging.

Ob das Zusammenspiel harmonisch ist oder dissonant, ist nicht ausgemacht.

Striking is especially at the beginning of the strongly dissonant, expressive harmony.

Auffällig ist hier besonders zu Beginn die stark dissonante, ausdrucksvolle Harmonik.

An untuned orchestra created a dissonant sound that startled the audience.

Ein ungestimmtes Orchester erzeugte einen dissonanten Klang, der das Publikum erschreckte.

Her untuned voice clashed with the melody, creating a dissonant sound.

Ihre unharmonische Stimme kollidierte mit der Melodie und erzeugte einen dissonanten Klang.

Unbalanced light distribution can affect the outcome and deliver dissonant results.

Eine ungleichmäßige Lichtverteilung kann sich auf das Resultat auswirken und zu unstimmigen Ergebnissen und einer Hinweismeldung führen.

As a result we feel stressed and somehow dissonant.

Das Resultat: Wir erleben uns selbst gestresst und „irgendwie unstimmig".

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