syncopé

A form of syncope — The elision or loss of a sound from the interior of a word, especially of a vowel sound with loss of a syllable.

Meanings

nounsyncopé (plural syncopés)

plural syncopés

  1. obsoleteObsolete spelling of syncope.
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APA

syncopé. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/syncop%C3%A9

MLA

“syncopé.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/syncop%C3%A9. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “syncopé,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/syncop%C3%A9.

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