corde — meaning in English
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English meaning
- chord noun Three or more musical notes played together in harmony.
- cord noun A length of thin rope, string, or flexible cable.
- rope noun A thick, strong cord made by twisting together fibers, strands, or wires.
- string noun A thin cord or length of twisted thread, or a similar thin, flexible strand.
- yarn noun Spun fibre thread used for knitting, weaving, or making rope.
Senses
corde is used for these senses in English:
- chord (rail) A section of subsidiary railway track that interconnects two primary tracks that cross at different levels, to permit traffic to flow between them.
- cord A unit of measurement for firewood, equal to 128 cubic feet (4 × 4 × 8 feet), composed of logs and/or split logs four feet long and none over eight inches diameter. It is usually seen as a stack four feet high by eight feet long.
- rope (uncountable) Thick strings, yarn, monofilaments, metal wires, or strands of other cordage that are twisted together to form a stronger line.
- rope (computer science) A data structure resembling a string, using a concatenation tree in which each leaf represents a character.
- string A thread or cord on which a number of objects or parts are strung or arranged in close and orderly succession; hence, a line or series of things arranged on a thread, or as if so arranged.
- yarn (nautical) Bundles of fibres twisted together, and which in turn are twisted in bundles to form strands, which in their turn are twisted or plaited to form rope.
chord — full definition
- noun Three or more musical notes played together in harmony.
- noun A straight line segment connecting two points on a curve.
cord — full definition
- noun A length of thin rope, string, or flexible cable.
- noun A unit for measuring stacked firewood, roughly 128 cubic feet.
- verb To tie or fasten something with cord.