syncope

Meaning

1. (feminine) the loss or elision of a sound from the interior of a word (for example the change of Dutch veder in veer "feather"); syncope
2. (feminine) a loss of consciousness when someone faints, a swoon; syncope
3. (feminine) a missed beat or off-beat stress in music resulting in syncopation; syncope

Concepts

syncope

syncopation

fainting

faint

apsychia

black out

swound

swoon

fainting fit

fainting spell

Synonyms

flauwte

bezwijming

onmacht

plotseling bewustzijnsverlies

faint

flauw vallen

flauwvallen

Translations

Synkope

syncope

sincope

síncope

síncope

síncope

síncopa

desmayo

desmaio

évanouissement

Ohnmacht

deliquio

desmai

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek: συγκοπή

In summary

Borrowed from Ancient Greek συγκοπή (sunkopḗ).