Discordias (en. Discords)
/dis.korˈdjas/
Meaning & Definition
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noun
Conflicts or rivalries between people or groups.
Family discord can affect all members of the household.
Las discordias familiares pueden afectar a todos los miembros del hogar.
Disagreements or disputes over ideological or political causes.
Political discord has generated a climate of tension in the country.
Las discordias políticas han generado un clima de tensión en el país.
Situations where there is a lack of harmony or consensus.
Discords within the work team delayed the project.
Las discordias en el equipo de trabajo retrasaron el proyecto.
Etymology
From Latin 'discordia', which means 'disagreement' or 'dissent'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
to sow discord
To provoke disagreements among people.
meter discordia
to live in discord
To be in a constant state of disagreement.
vivir en discordia
to come out of discord
To resolve a conflict and return to harmony.
salir de la discordia
Related Words
discrepancy
Difference of opinions or points of view.
discrepancia
conflict
A situation in which there is opposition or confrontation between parties.
conflicto
hostility
A relationship of hostility or aversion between people.
enemistad
Slang Meanings
Problems among friends.
They had some discord, but in the end, they reconciled.
Tuvieron unas discordias, pero al final se reconciliaron.
Any kind of fight or argument.
That party was a disaster; there were so many conflicts.
Esa fiesta fue un desastre, había tantas discordias.