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allegrettos

allegrettos is the plural of allegretto.

Meaning of allegretto

Noun

allegretto (plural allegrettos)

  1. A movement in this time.
    • It was only after the conception had received its fullest due, and the vast and complex organism its perfect development, that the certainty arose of an effect on human emotion comparable to that which was born when the opening bars of the allegretto in Beethoven's Seventh Symphony had been played...1880, Edmund Gurney, The Power of Sound, page 99

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Questions about allegrettos

What is allegrettos the plural of?
Allegrettos is the plural of allegretto.

Words near allegrettos in the dictionary

  1. Allegra
  2. Allegras
  3. Allegretti
  4. Allegrettis
  5. allegretto
  6. allegrettos
  7. allegrissimo
  8. allegro
  9. allegro ma non troppo
  10. allegro moderato
  11. allegro non troppo

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