English edit

Etymology edit

From Italian scordatura (discord).

Noun edit

scordatura (uncountable)

  1. (music) cross-tuning

Italian edit

Etymology edit

From scordare +‎ -tura.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /skor.daˈtu.ra/
  • Rhymes: -ura
  • Hyphenation: scor‧da‧tù‧ra

Noun edit

scordatura f (plural scordature)

  1. discord, discordance
  2. (music) scordatura

Descendants edit

  • English: scordatura

Further reading edit

  • scordatura in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana