different between larghetto vs concerto

English

Etymology

Italian, diminutive of largo.

Adjective

larghetto (not comparable)

1. (music) Slower than adagio but not as slow as largo; nearly andantino.

   Play larghetto here, even though it’s marked largo.

Noun

larghetto (countable and uncountable, plural larghettos)

1. The larghetto tempo.

   Which tempo do you want, largo or larghetto?

2. A composition or movement to be played larghetto.

   The larghetto from this suite is one of the composer’s most evocative works.

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From the Italian diminutive of largo.

Adverb

larghetto

1. (music) larghetto

Noun

larghetto m (definite singular larghettoen, indefinite plural larghettoer, definite plural larghettoene)

1. (music) an larghetto

Usage notes

• Prior to a revision in 2020, this noun was also considered grammatically neuter.

References

• “larghetto” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From the Italian diminutive of largo.

Adverb

larghetto

1. (music) larghetto

Noun

larghetto m (definite singular larghettoen, indefinite plural larghettoar, definite plural larghettoane)

1. (music) an larghetto

References

• “larghetto” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

English

Pronunciation

• (US) IPA^(key): /k?n?t???to?/

Etymology

From Italian concerto. Doublet of concert.

Noun

concerto (plural concertos or concerti)

1. (music) A piece of music for one or more solo instruments and orchestra.

Translations

Italian

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

concerto m (plural concerti)

1. (music) concert, recital
2. (music) concerto
3. agreement, concert

   Synonym: accordo

Derived terms

• concertare
• concertino
• concertista

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kon?t???r.to/

Verb

concerto

1. first-person singular present indicative of concertare

Anagrams

• concreto, concretò
• contorce

Latin

Etymology

From con- +? cert?.

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /kon?ker.to?/, [k???k?rt?o?]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /kon?t??er.to/, [k?n???t???rt??]

Verb

concert? (present infinitive concert?re, perfect active concert?v?, supine concert?tum); first conjugation

1. I fight or contend
2. I dispute or debate

Conjugation

Descendants

• Portuguese: concertar
• Spanish: concertar

References

• concerto in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• concerto in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• concerto in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
• Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book?^[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
• concerto in Ramminger, Johann (accessed 16 July 2016) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700?^[2], pre-publication website, 2005-2016

Portuguese

Pronunciation

• (South Brazil) IPA^(key): /kõ.?se?.to/
• Homophone: conserto (noun)

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Italian concerto (“concert”).

Noun

concerto m (plural concertos)

1. concert (a musical entertainment in which several voices or instruments take part)

Related terms

• concertina, concertista
• concertar

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the main entry.

Verb

concerto

1. first-person singular (eu) present indicative of concertar