sinkope

Indonesian

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek συγκοπή (sunkopḗ). Doublet of sinkop.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [sɪnˈkope]
  • Hyphenation: sin‧ko‧pé

Noun

sinkopé (plural sinkope-sinkope)

  1. (linguistics, phonology, prosody) syncope: the loss or elision of a sound, from the interior of a word, especially of a vowel sound with loss of a syllable

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