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Syllable-timed language

British pronunciation/sˈɪləbəl tˈaɪmd lˈaŋɡwɪdʒ/
American pronunciation/sˈɪləbəl tˈaɪmd lˈæŋɡwɪdʒ/
Syllable-timed language
[NOUN]
1

a type of language where each syllable is given roughly equal time and stress, resulting in a more evenly paced and rhythmic pattern of speech

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