Meaning of andante in English

Table of contents
  1. Pronunciation
  2. Classifying Adjective
    1. Definitions
  3. Adverb
    1. Etymology
    2. Definitions
  4. Noun
    1. Definitions

  1. Pronunciation

    /ɑnˈdɑnˌteɪ/

    US accent Play button

    UK accent Play button

  1. Classifying Adjective

    andante

    Definitions

    1. (of tempo) moderately slow

    Synonyms

  2. Adverb

    andante

    Etymology

    Italian, literally ‘going’, present participle of andare

    Definitions

    1. at a moderately slow temp

    Examples

    • « this passage must be played andante »

  3. Noun

    andante

    Definitions

    1. a moderately slow tempo (a walking pace)

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