cadency

A noun referring to a recurrent rhythmical series, often used in the context of music, speech, or poetry to describe a flow or sequence of sounds.

• 🇩🇪Substantiv, das eine wiederkehrende rhythmische Abfolge bezeichnet, oft in Musik, Sprache oder Dichtung verwendet, um den Fluss oder die Folge von Tönen zu beschreiben; zudem eine Verzierungsformel oder Schlussfloskel sowie die Abstammungsfolge in der Genealogie.

1. Recurrent rhythmical series C1 formal

   A repeated rhythmic pattern or flow, often in music or speech.

   • The cadency of the drums set the pace for the dancers.
   • Her speech had a soothing cadency that held the audience's attention.
   • The poet's work is known for its musical cadency.

   🇩🇪Rhythmisches Muster

   Synonyme: accentbeatcadenceflowinflectionliltmeterpulserhythmswingtempo

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