accelerando
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Italian accelerando, from Latin accelero.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
accelerando (plural accelerandos)
- (music) A tempo mark directing that a passage is to be played at an increasing speed.
- (music) A passage having this mark.
- (by extension) Accelerating or exponential advancement or development (of a thing).
- 2012, George Steiner, The Poetry of Thought, p. 195:
- The accelerando of the sciences and of technology, their mathematization have beggared both the reach and the veracity of natural language.
Adverb[edit]
accelerando (not comparable)
French[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Audio (file)
Adverb[edit]
accelerando
Further reading[edit]
- “accelerando”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Italian[edit]
Verb[edit]
accelerando
- gerund of accelerare
Adverb[edit]
accelerando
Latin[edit]
Participle[edit]
accelerandō
Romanian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Unadapted borrowing from Italian accelerando.
Adverb[edit]
accelerando
Swedish[edit]
Adverb[edit]
accelerando (not comparable)
Noun[edit]
accelerando n
- (music) a passage played accelerando
Declension[edit]
Declension of accelerando | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | accelerando | accelerandot | accelerandon | accelerandona |
Genitive | accelerandos | accelerandots | accelerandons | accelerandonas |
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