anacrusis

Senso (Inglese)

1. An unstressed syllable at the start of a verse.
2. An unstressed note or notes before the first strong beat (or downbeat) of a phrase.

Concetti

anacrusi

sinonimi

upbeat

Traduzioni

anacrouse

Auftakt

anacrusi

Anakrusis

anacruse

opmaat

anacrusa

amorce

ouverture

Pronunciato come (IPA)

/anəˈkɹuːsɪs/

Etimologia (Inglese)

Via New Latin from Ancient Greek ἀνάκρουσις (anákrousis, “pushing up”), from ἀνακρούω (anakroúō, “I push up”), from ἀνά (aná, “up”) + κρούω (kroúō, “I strike”).