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stringendo

stringendo noun: a passage in music to be played gradually faster; a section of music with in which the tempo slowly increases.

Noun

stringendo (plural stringendos or stringendi)

  1. A passage in music to be played gradually faster; a section of music with in which the tempo slowly increases.

Adverb

stringendo (not comparable)

  1. Played with gradually increasing tempo.

stringendo meaning in Tamil

stringendo in Tamil

மேன்மேலும் விரைவுடன்

Forms of stringendo

pluralstringendos
pluralstringendi

Origin of stringendo

Borrowed from Italian stringendo (“tightening”).

Questions about stringendo

What does stringendo mean?
Stringendo means a passage in music to be played gradually faster; a section of music with in which the tempo slowly increases.
What is stringendo in Tamil?
Stringendo in Tamil is மேன்மேலும் விரைவுடன். See Stringendo meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is stringendo?
Stringendo can be a noun or an adverb.
What is the plural of stringendo?
The plural of stringendo is stringendos.

Words near stringendo in the dictionary

  1. stringed instrument
  2. stringed instruments
  3. stringencies
  4. stringency
  5. stringendi
  6. stringendo
  7. stringendos
  8. stringent
  9. stringently
  10. stringentness
  11. stringer

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Adapted from Wiktionary: stringendo (page history and authors); stringendo (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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