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Meaning of diminuendo

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

diminuendo

Pronunciation:/dɪˌmɪnjuːˈɛndəʊ/

noun

Definitions

  1. A dynamic mark directing that a passage is to be played gradually more softly

  2. A passage having this mark

  3. (metaphoric) The gradual dying away of something.

adjective

Definitions

  1. Describing a passage having this mark

adverb

Definitions

  1. Played in this style