pianissimo
pianissimo · pianissimos · pianissimi
A dynamic sign indicating that a portion of music should be played pianissimoA dynamic sign indicating that a portion of music should be played pianissimo.
UK/ˌpi.əˈnɪsɪməʊ/US/ˌpi.əˈnɪsɪmoʊ/
Meaning
2 sensesA dynamic sign indicating that a portion of music should be played pianissimo.
A portion of music that is played very softly.
(music) low loudness
Origin
Borrowed from Italian pianissimo.Borrowed from Italian pianissimo.
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Forms
plural: pianissimos / pianissimi| Singular | pianissimo |
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regular
Synonyms
2 synonymsWord family
1 related wordsDerivedpianississimo
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Plural nouns — Because its plural is irregular
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.