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a cappella in Tagalog

sayil

UK/ˌæ.kəˈpɛl.ə//ˌɑ kəˈpɛl.ə/

a cappella in Tagalog: sayil. In English, a cappella means a vocal performance with no instrumental accompaniment.

Tagalog words for a cappella

performed by a choir with no instrumental accompaniment
sayil

English meaning of a cappella

  1. noun A vocal performance with no instrumental accompaniment.
  2. adverb In the manner of a choir with no instrumental accompaniment.
  3. adverb In alla breve time.
  4. adjective Singing solely or mainly without instrumental accompaniment.

Full definition of a cappella

a cappella in a sentence

  • Groups of teens singing a cappella on street corners got recording contracts.
  • An a cappella group sang during the wedding reception.

a cappella in other languages

Questions about a cappella in Tagalog

What is the meaning of a cappella in Tagalog?
A cappella in Tagalog is sayil.
Ano ang a cappella sa Tagalog?
A cappella: sayil.
What does a cappella mean in English?
A cappella means a vocal performance with no instrumental accompaniment.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: a cappella (page history and authors), its translation table and English meanings. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tagalog words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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