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diminuendo

🇬🇧 UK/di,minju'endәu/🇺🇸 US
GREC2

Definitions

n.

A musical direction indicating a gradual decrease in loudness; a passage played in this way.

(音乐)渐弱,渐弱演奏段落

adj.

Describing a musical passage to be played with gradually decreasing volume.

渐弱的

adv.

With gradually decreasing volume.

渐弱地

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
diapart, not
+
minusmall, less, diminish
+
endosuffix
=diminuendo

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The composer marked the passage with diminuendo to create a gentle fadeout.

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