How to Pronounce "chord"
word
/ˈkɔɹd/
KORD
/kˈɔːd/
KAWD
Definition
A 'chord' is a group of musical notes played or sung together to create harmony. In geometry, it can also mean a straight line that connects two points on a curve.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈkɔɹd/
British English
/kˈɔːd/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
KORD
UK
KAWD
Listen in Context
He played a simple chord on the piano.
A chord can make music sound rich and full.
Draw a chord inside the circle.
Can you teach me how to switch between chords on the guitar?