coda
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See also CODA
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[edit] English
[edit] Etymology
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- (RP) IPA: /ˈkəʊ.də/
- (US) IPA: /ˈkoʊ.də/
- Audio (US)help, file
- Rhymes: -əʊdə
- Homophones: coder (in non-rhotic dialects)
[edit] Noun
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coda (plural codas)
- (music) A passage which brings a movement or piece to a conclusion through prolongation.
- (linguistics) The optional final part of a syllable, placed after its nucleus, and usually composed of one or more consonants.
- The word salts has three consonants — /l/, /t/, and /s/ — in its coda, whereas the word glee has no coda at all.
- (geology) In seismograms, the gradual return to baseline after a seismic event. The length of the coda can be used to estimate event magnitude, and the shape sometimes reveals details of subsurface structures.
- The conclusion of a statement.
- Alternative spelling of CODA.
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- (end of a music piece): finale
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[edit] Aragonese
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coda f (plural codi)
[edit] French
[edit] Etymology
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- IPA: /kɔ.da/
[edit] Noun
coda f. (plural codas)
- (music) A musical coda.
- (linguistics) A syllable coda.
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coda
- Third-person singular indicative past historic form of coder.
[edit] Irish
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- IPA: [ˈkɔd̪ˠə]
[edit] Noun
coda
- Genitive singular form of cuid.
| Irish mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis | |
| coda | choda | gcoda | |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
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[edit] Italian
[edit] Pronunciation
- IPA: [ˈkoda]
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[edit] Noun
coda f. (plural code)
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[edit] Swedish
[edit] Noun
| Inflection for coda | Singular | Plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| common | Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite |
| Nominative | coda | codan | codor | codorna |
| Genitive | codas | codans | codors | codornas |
coda c.
- (music) coda
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