syncopate
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syncopate
- /ˈsɪŋkəpeɪt/
Where it comes from
From Medieval Latin syncopātus, past participle of syncopō, from Late Latin syncopa, from Ancient Greek σύν (sún, “with”) + κόπτω (kóptō, “cut”).
verb syncopates · syncopating · syncopated
- to omit a vocalic or consonantal sound or a syllable from a word; to use syncope
- to stress or accentuate the weak beat of a rhythm; to use syncopation
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Talk about this word "syncopate." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/syncopate. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. syncopate. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/syncopate "syncopate." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/syncopate.Cite this
@misc{syncopate_2026,
title = {syncopate},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/syncopate},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
