Venezuelans speak with a very musical cadence.
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Cadence
/ˈkeɪ.dn̩s/
Synonyms for "cadence" (213 found)
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Closest matches (43)
accentaccentuationacciaccaturaalexandrineamphibrachamphimaceranacrusisanapestantispastappoggiaturaarabesquearsisauthentic cadencebacchiusbass passagebeatbourdonbridgeburdencadency
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Adjective(1 words)
clear weekly pattern
Strong matches (64)
Related words (106)
Noun(22 words)
measuremelodymetermetrepaceprosodyrateregular schedulerhythmrhythmssingsongsingsongingspeaking tempospeech fluencyspeech related traitstep countswayingtempitempotinkling
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metermetrical accentmetrical footmetrical groupmetrical unitmetricsmetronmixed cadencemolossusmoramordentmovementmusical phrasemusical sentencenumbersornamentpaeonpartpassagepentameter
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pentapodyperiodphraseplagal cadencepralltrillerprimary stressproceleusmaticprosodicsprosodypulsepyrrhicquantityrefrainregularityresolutionresponserhymerhythmrhythmic patternrhythmical stressritornellorouladerunsagsecondary stresssectionsingle mordentsinkageslumpspondeesprung rhythmstanzastatementstrainstressstress accentstress patternsubmergencesubsidenceswagswingsyzygytailpiecetempotertiary stresstetrametertetrapodytetrasemethesistribrachtrimetertripodytrisemetrocheeturntuttitutti passagevariationverseweak stress
Verb(1 words)
muovere i passi
Adjective(3 words)
rhythmic motionrhythmic phrasingrhythmic repetitive pattern
Related word relations
OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.
More general
13 entriesharmonic devicemovement tempomusical passagemusical structurepassagepoetic rhythmprosodyrhythmrhythmic patternrhythmic timingrhythmicitytemporal patterntiming pattern
More specific
11 entriesauthentic cadencedevelopment cadencedouble time cadencehalf cadenceintonationpause patternplagal cadenceproduction cadencequick march cadencerelease cadencestress pattern
Collocations
6 entriesauthentic cadencecadence of speechhalf cadencemarching cadencemusical cadenceplagal cadence
Inflections
1 entriesDerivations
2 entriesTranslations
17 translations across 13 languages.
Czech
2 entries- kadence noun ((music) chord progression concluding a section or piece)
- závěr noun ((music) chord progression concluding a section or piece)
Finnish
2 entries- kadenssi noun ((music) chord progression concluding a section or piece)
- lopuke noun ((music) chord progression concluding a section or piece)
French
1 entries- cadence noun ((music) chord progression concluding a section or piece)
German
2 entries- Kadenz noun ((music) chord progression concluding a section or piece)
- Rhythmus noun ((music) chord progression concluding a section or piece)
Māori
2 entries- rauoro pārīrā noun ((music) chord progression concluding a section or piece)
- tatūnga noun ((music) chord progression concluding a section or piece)
Polish
1 entries- kadencja noun ((music) chord progression concluding a section or piece)
Romanian
1 entries- cadență noun ((music) chord progression concluding a section or piece)
Russian
1 entries- каденция noun ((music) chord progression concluding a section or piece)
Scottish Gaelic
1 entries- dùnadh noun ((music) chord progression concluding a section or piece)
Spanish
1 entries- cadencia noun ((music) chord progression concluding a section or piece)
Swedish
1 entries- kadens noun ((music) chord progression concluding a section or piece)
Tagalog
1 entries- ragsak noun ((music) chord progression concluding a section or piece)
Ukrainian
1 entries- каде́нція noun ((music) chord progression concluding a section or piece)
Sample sentences
26 total sentences available.
I love the cadence of your poem.
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It's hard for me to get the cadence right when I speak Spanish.
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Still, Sergeant Turner’s show, broadcast from his teaching kitchen at Fort Lee, Virginia, has its military cadence, although peppered with more humor than your average drill sergeant.
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