To pronounce "discordant", say DISC-ord-ant — 3 syllables, IPA /dɪsˈkɔːdənt/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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/dɪsˈkɔːdənt/
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"discordant" has 3 syllables: disc-ord-ant. It rhymes with mordant and mordent, if that helps it stick.
adjective
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"Discordant" has 3 syllables: disc · ord · ant.
The IPA transcription of "discordant" is /dɪsˈkɔːdənt/.
Discordant: Not in harmony or accord
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