How to Pronounce Cadency

To pronounce "cadency", say CAD-ency — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

7

Letters

CAD-ency

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💡 Tip for remembering “cadency”

"cadency" has 2 syllables: cad-ency.

What does cadency mean?

noun

  1. The act or state of declining or sinking.
  2. Balanced, rhythmic flow.

noun

  1. Any systematic way of distinguishing similar coats of arms belonging to members of the same family.

Synonyms

clausula

Related words

cadencecantcadelcouple-closecocardecadgecostcognisance

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "cadency"?▾

"Cadency" has 2 syllables: cad · ency.

What does "cadency" mean?▾

Cadency: The act or state of declining or sinking.

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