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Word: Fortissimo
Speech Type: Adverb
Etymology:
Italian, from Latin fortissimus ‘very strong’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
fɔːˈtɪsɪməʊ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
(especially as a direction) very loudly
Short Definition:very loudly
Examples:- he plays fortissimo at one point in the finale of the Rachmaninoff
Word: Fortissimo
Speech Type: Adjective
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
fɔːˈtɪsɪməʊ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
played very loudly
Short Definition:very loud
Examples:- the movement ends with a fortissimo coda
Word: Fortissimo
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
fɔːˈtɪsɪməʊ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a passage marked to be performed very loudly
Short Definition:passage performed or marked to be performed very loudly
Examples:- Tchaikovsky's fortissimos are given plenty of weight in the bass
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