different between choral vs chordal

choral

English

Etymology 1

Late Latin choralis, from Latin chorus.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) enPR: kô?r?l, IPA(key): /?k????l/
  • (US) enPR: kôr??l, IPA(key): /?k???l/
  • Rhymes: -????l

Adjective

choral (not comparable)

  1. Of, relating to, written for, or performed by a choir or a chorus.
    Palestrina wrote choral music for the Catholic church.
Translations

Etymology 2

See chorale. Hence, cognate with etymology 1.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) enPR: k?-räl?, IPA(key): /?k????l/
  • Rhymes: -??l

Noun

choral (plural chorals)

  1. Alternative form of chorale
Translations

Anagrams

  • lorcha, orchal

French

Adjective

choral (feminine singular chorale, masculine plural choraux, feminine plural chorales)

  1. choral

Related terms

  • chœur

Noun

choral m (plural choraux)

  1. chorale

Further reading

  • “choral” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

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chordal

English

Etymology

chord +? -al

Adjective

chordal (not comparable)

  1. (mathematics, music) Of, pertaining to, or consisting of chords.
  2. (music) Having an accompaniment of chords rather than a countermelody.
  3. (zoology) Having a notochord; chordate
  4. (graph theory) For a graph, in which all cycles of four or more vertices have a chord.

Derived terms

Translations

Anagrams

  • dorlach

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