duple time

du·ple time

D d

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [doo-puh l, dyoo- tahym]
- /ˈdu pəl, ˈdyu- taɪm/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [doo-puh l, dyoo- tahym]
- /ˈdu pəl, ˈdyu- taɪm/

Definitions of duple time words

noun duple time characterized by two beats to the measure. 1
noun duple time musical time with two beats in each bar 0

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Origin of duple time

First appearance:

before 1715

One of the 49% newest English words

First recorded in 1715-25

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Parts of speech for Duple time

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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duple time popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 34% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 62% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

duple time usage trend in Literature

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