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Word: Rallentando
Speech Type: Adverb
Etymology:
Italian, literally ‘slowing down’, from the verb rallentare
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌralənˈtandəʊ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
(especially as a direction) with a gradual decrease of speed.
Short Definition:with gradual decrease of speed
Examples:- the cadenza is sung rallentando and greatly diminuendo
Word: Rallentando
Speech Type: Adjective
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌralənˈtandəʊ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
gradually decreasing in speed
Short Definition:gradually decreasing in speed
Examples:- the solo part dies away in a rallentando passage
Word: Rallentando
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌralənˈtandəʊ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a gradual decrease in speed
Short Definition:gradual decrease in speed
Examples:- the passage is marked by extravagant rallentandos
- the music moves on without rallentando or pause
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