Complete Definition of "adagio"

English

Etymology
It.

Noun
en-noun

#music A tempo mark directing that a passage is to be played rather slowly, leisurely and gracefully
#music A passage having this mark

Adverb
adagio

#music played rather slowly

Adjective
adagio

#music describing a passage having this mark

Usage notes
When repeated as "adagio, adagio" means even slower


Italian

Etymology
a|ad agio "at ease"

Adverb
adagio

  1. slowly

Noun
it-noun|adag|m|io|i

  1. music adagio
  2. proverb, adage or saying

Category:Italian adverbs

da:adagio
de:adagio
fa:adagio
fr:adagio
gl:adagio
ko:adagio
hy:adagio
io:adagio
id:adagio
it:adagio
hu:adagio
ja:adagio
no:adagio
pl:adagio
ru:adagio
sv:adagio
te:adagio
vi:adagio
tr:adagio
zh:adagio

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