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    lento
    /ˈlɛntəʊ/

    adverb

    • 1. (especially as a direction) slowly: "the song opens lento and pianissimo"

    adjective

    • 1. played slowly: "the slow lento movement highlights the quartet's individual excellence"

    noun

    • 1. a passage or movement marked to be performed slowly.

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  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › lentoLento Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Lento is an adverb or adjective that means at a slow tempo, especially in music. It comes from Italian and Latin words for slow or sluggish.

  3. www.classical-music.com › features › musical-termsLento music definition - Classical Music

    Learn the meaning and origin of lento, a musical term for slow tempo, and how it differs from legato, a smooth and connected style.

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › lentoLENTO Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    adjective. slow. adverb. slowly. Discover More. Word History and Origins. Origin of lento 1. 1715–25; < Italian < Latin lentus slow. Discover More. Example Sentences. Y se march a su casa con paso lento, y pas la noche con las angustias del padre que va a casar una hija al da siguiente. From Project Gutenberg.

  5. www.musictheory.org.uk › res-musical-terms › italian-musical-termsItalian Musical Terms - Music Theory

    Italian musical terms. Definitions and advice on usage. Pronunciation help usig audio files.

  6. www.thefreedictionary.com › lentoLento - definition of lento by The Free Dictionary

    Lento is an Italian word meaning slow, used as an adjective or adverb in music to indicate a slow tempo. Learn how to use lento in sentences and see synonyms, antonyms and related words.

  7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishLENTO definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Lento is an Italian word meaning slow, often used as a musical direction or a noun for a slow movement or passage. Learn more about its pronunciation, synonyms, grammar and usage examples.

  8. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › lentoLento - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Lento - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com. Word Finder. lento Add to list. /ˈlɛntoʊ/ IPA guide. Other forms: lentos. Definitions of lento. adverb. in music. “Play this lento, please” synonyms: slowly. adjective. (of tempo) slow. synonyms: slow. at a slow tempo. Cite this entry. Style: MLA. "Lento."