Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

stagger breathing

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.81 in modern English

Syllables
stag-ger breath-ing
IPA
24
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of stagger breathe

noun

a technique for choir singers and wind instrument players as part of an ensemble, by which no breath gaps can be heard in favour of a continuous sound effect

Uncountable

Usage

Subject

Wiktionary places this term in Music.

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Synonyms

staggered breathing

Questions

What does stagger breathing mean?
present participle and gerund of stagger breathe

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