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syncopated

/ˈsɪnkəˌpeɪtɪd/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.26 in modern English

Syllables
syn-co-pat-ed
IPA
/ˈsɪnkəˌpeɪtɪd/
18
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

of a word, shortened by syncope

adj

of a rhythm, modified by syncopation

verb

simple past and past participle of syncopate

Example Sentences

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈsɪnkəˌpeɪtɪd/
  • British English: /ˈsɪnkəpeɪtɪd/

Inflected Forms

more syncopated (comparative) most syncopated (superlative)

Derived Forms

nonsyncopated unsyncopated

Questions

How do you pronounce syncopated?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈsɪnkəˌpeɪtɪd/.
What does syncopated mean?
of a word, shortened by syncope

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