Looking for the meaning of the word PIANISSIMO in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of PIANISSIMO with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Pianissimo
Speech Type: Adverb
Etymology:
Italian, superlative of piano (see piano)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌpɪəˈnɪsɪməʊ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
(especially as a direction) very softly
Short Definition:very softly
Examples:- she played pianissimo alongside the full orchestra
Word: Pianissimo
Speech Type: Adjective
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌpɪəˈnɪsɪməʊ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
performed very softly
Short Definition:performed very softly
Examples:- the final verse was beautifully balanced and controlled in the pianissimo ending
Word: Pianissimo
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌpɪəˈnɪsɪməʊ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a passage marked to be performed very softly.
Short Definition:passage to be performed very softly
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