noun🔗Share音韻脱落The loss or elision of a sound from the interior of a word, for example by changing cannot to can't, never to ne'er, or the pronunciation of the -cester ending in placenames as -ster (for example, Leicester pronounced Leister or Lester, and Worcester pronounced Wooster)."The change from "evening" to "e'en" in old poetry is an example of syncope. "古い詩における「evening」から「e'en」への変化は、音韻脱落の例です。languagephoneticslinguisticsgrammarwordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share失神、気絶A loss of consciousness when someone faints, a swoon."The hot weather and crowded room caused her to experience syncope, and she briefly fainted. "暑い気候と混み合った部屋が原因で彼女は失神し、一時的に気絶しました。medicinephysiologydiseasesensationbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share音楽における、シンコペーションを引き起こす、拍子の抜けや、裏拍の強調A missed beat or off-beat stress in music resulting in syncopation."The catchy rhythm of the song was driven by the frequent syncope, which made me want to tap my foot along to the off-beat accents. "その曲のキャッチーなリズムは、頻繁なシンコペによって生み出され、私は裏拍のアクセントに合わせて足を叩きたくなった。musicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading