# die Synkope

die Synkope is a German noun meaning “syncope”. Forms: der Synkope, die Synkopen.

## Forms

- Genitive: der Synkope
- Plural: die Synkopen

## In other languages

- Русский: муз. синкопа

## Meanings

1. loss of an internal vowel
2. missed beat, off-beat stress
3. short loss of consciousness
4. _Sprachwissenschaft_ syncope
   - Das deutsche Wort „Obst“ ist durch Synkope aus älterem „obest“ entstanden.

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