síncope
See also: sincope and sincopé
Catalan
Etymology
From Late Latin syncope, from Ancient Greek συγκοπή (sunkopḗ).
Pronunciation
- (Balearic) IPA(key): /ˈsiŋ.ko.pə/
- (Central) IPA(key): /ˈsiŋ.ku.pə/
- (Valencian) IPA(key): /ˈsiŋ.ko.pe/
Noun
síncope f (plural síncopes)
- (medicine) syncope (loss of consciousness)
- (music) syncopation (off-beat placement of rhythmic stresses or accents)
- (phonetics) syncope (loss of sounds in the middle of a word)
Derived terms
- sincopar
Further reading
- “síncope” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
Portuguese
Alternative forms
- syncope (obsolete)
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈsĩ.ko.pi/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈsĩ.ko.pe/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈsĩ.ku.p(ɨ)/
- Hyphenation: sín‧co‧pe
Noun
síncope f (plural síncopes)
- (medicine) syncope (loss of consciousness)
- Synonyms: desmaio, chilique, desfalecimento
- (music) syncopation (off-beat placement of rhythmic stresses or accents)
- Synonym: sincopação
- (phonetics) syncope (loss of sounds in the middle of a word)
Derived terms
- sincopar
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsinkope/ [ˈsĩŋ.ko.pe]
Audio (BOL) (file) - Rhymes: -inkope
- Syllabification: sín‧co‧pe
Noun
síncope m (plural síncopes)
- (pathology) syncope
- (phonetics) syncope
Further reading
- “síncope”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014