Definition of Syncopate
Syncopate
syn·co·pate
Definition/Meaning
(verb)
To shorten or omit notes in music, especially in jazz, to create a rhythmic effect.
e.g. The jazz musician liked to syncopate the melody to give it a more dynamic feel.
Translate this Word
Select a language from the dropdown and click "Translate Now" to see this word in your preferred language.
Similar Words
Opposite Words
Related Words
Comments
