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Webster 1913 Edition


Accelerando


Ac-celˊer-an′do

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Adj.
[It.]
(Mus.)
Gradually accelerating the movement.

Definition 2024


accelerando

accelerando

English

Noun

accelerando (plural accelerandos)

  1. (music) A tempo mark directing that a passage is to be played at an increasing speed.
  2. (music) A passage having this mark.

Adverb

accelerando (not comparable)

  1. (music) with a gradual increase in speed

French

Adverb

accelerando

  1. accelerando

Italian

Verb

accelerando

  1. gerund of accelerare

Adverb

accelerando

  1. accelerating

Latin

Participle

accelerandō

  1. dative masculine singular of accelerandus
  2. dative neuter singular of accelerandus
  3. ablative masculine singular of accelerandus
  4. ablative neuter singular of accelerandus