sincope

See also: sincopé and síncope

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin syncope, from Ancient Greek συγκοπή (sunkopḗ), from σύν (sún) + κόπτω (kóptō, strike, cut off).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsin.ko.pe/
  • Rhymes: -inkope
  • Hyphenation: sìn‧co‧pe

Noun

sincope f (plural sincopi)

  1. (pathology) syncope
  2. (music, linguistics) syncopation

Further reading

  • sincope in Collins Italian-English Dictionary
  • sincope in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)
  • sincope in Aldo Gabrielli, Grandi Dizionario Italiano (Hoepli)
  • sincope in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa
  • sincope in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
  • sincope in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Anagrams

Portuguese

Verb

sincope

  1. inflection of sincopar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sinˈkope/ [sĩŋˈko.pe]
  • Rhymes: -ope
  • Syllabification: sin‧co‧pe

Verb

sincope

  1. inflection of sincopar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative
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