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a capella

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See also: acapella

English

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Pronunciation

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Adverb

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a capella

  1. Misspelling of a cappella.

Adjective

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a capella

  1. Misspelling of a cappella.

Dutch

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Italian a cappella (in the manner of a chapel choir, literally from the chapel).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˌaː kɑˈpɛ.laː/
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  • Hyphenation: a ca‧pel‧la

Adverb

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a capella

  1. a cappella, singing without instrumental accompaniment

Derived terms

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French

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /a ka.pɛ.la/ ~ /a ka.pe.la/
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Adjective

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a capella (invariable)

  1. Alternative spelling of a cappella

Adverb

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a capella

  1. Alternative spelling of a cappella

Polish

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Polish Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia pl

Etymology

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Unadapted borrowing from Italian a cappella.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /a kaˈpɛl.la/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Syllabification: a ca‧pe‧lla

Adjective

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a capella (not comparable, no derived adverb)

  1. Alternative spelling of a cappella

Adverb

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a capella (not comparable)

  1. Alternative spelling of a cappella

Further reading

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  • a capella in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • a capella in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Spanish

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /a kaˈpela/ [a kaˈpe.la]

Adverb

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a capella

  1. Alternative form of a capela