syncopation
Noun
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Noun
syncopation (uncountable)
- (music) The quality of a rhythm being somehow unexpected, in that it deviates from the strict succession of regularly spaced strong and weak beats in a meter
- (phonology) The loss of sounds in the middle of a word.
- French: syncopation
- Portuguese: síncope, sincopação
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