Italian Terms Flashcards

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-abile

A

-able

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-ando, endo

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-ing, -ful

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3
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-ato, uto

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-ed

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-amente, mente

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-y, -ly

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-atamente, -utamente

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-edly

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-enza

A

-ence

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-evole

A

-ing, -ful

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8
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-oso

A

with ___

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9
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-ezza

A

-ity, -ness

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10
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-issimo

A

increases intensity of basic indication

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11
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-ino, -etto

A

decreases intensity of basic indication

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12
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accarrezzevole

A

caressing

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13
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acciacato

A

crushed, jammed together, performed violently

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14
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adagietto

A

less slow

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15
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adagissimo

A

extremely slow

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16
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addolorato

A

grieved, melancholy

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17
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adirato

A

angered, irritated

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18
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affannoso

A

anxious, distressed, restless

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19
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affetto

A

affection

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20
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affettuoso

A

affectionate

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21
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affettuosamente

A

affectionately

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22
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afflizione

A

affliction, sorrow

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23
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afflitto

A

afflicted, sorrowful

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24
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affrettando

A

hurrying

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25
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affrettato

A

hurried

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26
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agevole

A

easy, light

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27
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agevolmente

A

easily, lightly

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28
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aggiustatamente

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strictly (in time)

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29
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agiatamente

A

easily

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30
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agilita

A

agility

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31
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agitamento

A

agitation, excitement

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32
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agitatamente

A

agitatedly, hurriedly, excitedly

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33
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agitato

A

agitated, hurried, excited

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34
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agitazion

A

agitation

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35
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allegretto

A

less cheerful, quick

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36
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alleggrezza

A

liveliness

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37
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allegria

A

liveliness

38
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allegrissimamente

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very lively, fast

39
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allentamento

A

slowness

40
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allentando

A

slowing, retarding

41
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allentato

A

retarded

42
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altra, altro

A

another

43
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altra volta

A

another time (encore)

44
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amabile

A

sweet, tender

45
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amabilita

A

sweetness, tenderness

46
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amarevole

A

bitter

47
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amarezza

A

bitterness, grief

48
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amaro

A

bitter, grieved

49
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amorevole

A

loving

50
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amoroso

A

loving, amorous

51
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ancora

A

again, yet, still (encore)

52
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andantino

A

less walking, faster than andante

53
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andare diritto

A

go straight on

54
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angoscia

A

anguish

55
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anima

A

animation

56
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animato

A

animated, spirited, lively

57
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appassionato

A

impassioned

58
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appenato

A

distressed

59
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ardente

A

ardent

60
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arioso

A

in a singing manner

61
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articulazione

A

articulation

62
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asprezza

A

harshness

63
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assai

A

very

64
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assoluto

A

absolute

65
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attacca subito

A

begin the next section immediately

66
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audace

A

audacious, bold

67
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ballabile

A

dancingly

68
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ballo

A

dance

69
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battuta

A

beat

70
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battatura, a.

A

with the beat, in strict time

71
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bellezza

A

beauty

72
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ben

A

well

73
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bimmolle

A

flat sign

74
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biquadro

A

natural sign

75
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bis

A

again, a second time

76
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biscanto

A

a duet

77
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bissare

A

to repeat, play a second time

78
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bravura

A

bravery, boldness

79
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brillante

A

brilliant

80
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brio

A

brilliance

81
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brioso

A

with brilliance, spirit

82
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calcando

A

pressing, hastening

83
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cantabile

A

singable, song-like

84
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cantando

A

as if sung

85
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capriccioso

A

capricious, free

86
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col. parte, colla parte

A

with the part, indicates to accompaniment parts to yield and not overshadow the soloist

87
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comodo

A

accommodating, comfortable

88
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compaciavole

A

pleasing

89
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con

A

with

90
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consolante

A

consoling

91
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corrente

A

running

92
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cupo

A

dark, obscure, reserved