diminuendo
Meaning of diminuendo
noun
- a decrease in loudness in a piece of music.
the sudden diminuendos are brilliantly effective
- (especially as a direction) with a decrease in loudness.
the piece ends as it began, a poem of sorrow and regret that dissolves diminuendo
- decreasing in loudness.
the diminuendo chorus before the final tumult
- decrease in loudness or intensity.
the singers left and the buzz diminuendoed
Italian, literally ‘diminishing’, from diminuire, from Latin deminuere ‘lessen’ (see diminish).
Information about diminuendo
- The plural form of diminuendo is: diminuendos.
- Languages in which diminuendo is used:
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Hyphenation of diminuendo
dimin-u-endo
- It consists of 3 syllables and 10 chars.
- diminuendo is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables
diminuendo synonyms
Meaning decrescendo:
Translation of diminuendo
- Spanish: diminuendo
Words that rhyme with diminuendo
Endo, endo, Crescendo, accrescendo, crescendo, decrescendo, perdendo, procedendo, reddendo, piangendo, stringendo, kendo, Glendo, Mollendo, componendo, sostenendo, berendo, berrendo, comburendo, inquirendo, morendo, scorrendo, Rosendo, Nintendo, Tendo, tendo, arguendo, diluendo, innuendo, insinuendo, seguendo, zendo
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