divertimento
Syllables: di·ver·ti·men·to/dɪˌvɜːtɪˈmɛntəʊ/US/dəˌvɝtəˈmɛntoʊ/
divertimento noun: composition that has several short movements, a style that composers started to use in the 18th century.
Noun
divertimento (plural divertimentos or divertimenti)
- composition that has several short movements, a style that composers started to use in the 18th century.
divertimento meaning in Arabic and Thai
divertimento in Arabic
- eighteenth-century composition in several short movements
- دِيفِرْتِمِنْتُو dīfirtimintū, دِفِرْتِمِنْتُو difirtimintū
divertimento in Thai
- eighteenth-century composition in several short movements
- ดีแวร์ตีเมนโต dii-wɛɛr-dtii-meen-dtoo
Forms of divertimento
| plural | divertimentos |
|---|---|
| plural | divertimenti |
Origin of divertimento
Borrowed from Italian, from divertire (“to amuse, to entertain”), from Latin dīvertere.
Words that rhyme with divertimento
Questions about divertimento
- What does divertimento mean?
- Divertimento means composition that has several short movements, a style that composers started to use in the 18th century.
- What is divertimento in Arabic?
- Divertimento in Arabic is دِيفِرْتِمِنْتُو (dīfirtimintū), دِفِرْتِمِنْتُو (difirtimintū). See Divertimento meaning in Arabic.
- What part of speech is divertimento?
- Divertimento is a noun.
- How do you pronounce divertimento?
- Divertimento is pronounced /dɪˌvɜːtɪˈmɛntəʊ/ (UK).
- What is the plural of divertimento?
- The plural of divertimento is divertimentos.
Words near divertimento in the dictionary
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