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Word: Stringendo
Speech Type: Adverb
Etymology:
Italian, literally ‘squeezing, binding together’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
strɪnˈdʒɛndəʊ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
(especially as a direction) with increasing speed
Short Definition:with increasing speed
Examples:- the last chord seems to me impossible, unless played stringendo
Word: Stringendo
Speech Type: Adjective
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
strɪnˈdʒɛndəʊ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
performed with increasing speed
Short Definition:performed with increasing speed
Examples:- the final stringendo change of tempo was preluded by a dramatic tempo change
Word: Stringendo
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
strɪnˈdʒɛndəʊ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a passage performed or marked to be performed with increasing speed
Short Definition:passage performed or marked to be performed with increasing speed
Examples:- beginning with a marked stringendo, the final orchestral climax approaches
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