Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

compound common time

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.14 in modern English

Syllables
com-pound -com-mon -time
IPA
33
Scrabble Score
18
Letters
5
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The occurrence of two bars of triple time joined as one, followed by a bar of six-eight, and containing a dotted minim.

Questions

What does compound common time mean?
The occurrence of two bars of triple time joined as one, followed by a bar of six-eight, and containing a dotted minim.

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