Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: syncopation
IPA transcription: [s'ɪŋkəp,eɪʃən]
noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: syncopation
    Meaning: music (especially dance music) that has a syncopated rhythm
  • Synonyms: syncopation
    Meaning: a musical rhythm accenting a normally weak beat
  • Synonyms: syncope, syncopation
    Meaning: (phonology) the loss of sounds from within a word (as in `fo'c'sle' for `forecastle')
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