"syllable-timed" meaning in English

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Adjective

Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} syllable-timed (not comparable)
  1. (linguistics) Of a language: such that every spoken syllable takes up more or less the same amount of time. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Linguistics Coordinate_terms: stress-timed
    Sense id: en-syllable-timed-en-adj-g36bVFI7 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, sciences

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