monocorde
French
Alternative forms
- monochorde (obsolete)
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin monochordon, itself borrowed from Ancient Greek μονόχορδον (monókhordon).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /mɔ.nɔ.kɔʁd/
Noun
monocorde m (plural monocordes)
Adjective
monocorde (plural monocordes)
Further reading
- “monocorde”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012
Italian
Etymology
Adjective
monocorde m or f by sense (plural monocordi)
- monotonous (unvarying in tone)
Spanish
Adjective
monocorde m or f (masculine and feminine plural monocordes)
Further reading
- “monocorde”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025