Kadensiya (en. Cadence)

/kaˈdɛn.si.ja/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
The flow of sounds or voices that connects words or notes.
The cadence of the music adds rhythm to his performance.
Ang kadensiya ng musika ay nagbibigay ng ritmo sa kanyang pagtatanghal.
A specific regularity or pattern of sounds or movements.
Because of the beautiful cadence of his speech, he was easy to understand.
Dahil sa magandang kadensiya ng kanyang pagsasalita, naging madali siyang maintindihan.
The structure of rhythm in literature or poetry.
The cadence of the poem is important in expressing feelings and messages.
Ang kadensiya ng tula ay mahalaga sa pagpapahayag ng damdamin at mensahe.

Etymology

from the Spanish word 'cadencia'

Common Phrases and Expressions

with the right cadence
having the proper rhythm or flow
may tamang kadensiya

Related Words

music
The art of creating sounds with rhythm, melody, and harmony.
musika
poetry
A form of literature that uses rhythm and verses.
tula

Slang Meanings

Super intense person, cool.
His cadence in basketball is like an NBA player!
Ang kadensiya niya sa basketball, parang NBA player!
Blend or mix of movements and behavior.
I saw the cadence of my best friends at parties, it's so fun!
Nakita ko yung kadensiya ng mga best friend ko sa mga parties, ang saya!
Unique style that becomes trendy.
His cadence is popular with the kids, it's trending now!
Yung kadensiya niya, benta sa mga bata, nauuso na!