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How to pronounce “syncopation”
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- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of syncopation with real speech in context.
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- West Africa's Musical Impacts
because the rhythmic syncopation of the banjo.
- Definition summary
- (linguistics, phonology) The contraction of a word by means of loss or omission of sounds or syllables in the middle thereof.
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How to pronounce syncopation
West Africa's Musical Impacts
because the rhythmic syncopation of the banjo.
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Meaning
- [Noun]
- (linguistics, phonology) The contraction of a word by means of loss or omission of sounds or syllables in the middle thereof.
- (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.
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