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pianissimo

/pee-uh-nis-uh-moh; Italian pyah-nees-see-maw/US // ˌpi əˈnɪs əˌmoʊ; Italian pyɑˈnis siˌmɔ //UK // (pɪəˈnɪsɪˌməʊ) //

琴声,琴声悠扬,琴音,琴师

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : very soft.
adv.副词 adverb
  1. 1
    • : very softly.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural pi·a·nis·si·mos.

    • : a passage or movement played in this way.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Examples

  • A strong climax is worked up on the second page, which dies away on the third to a pianissimo of utter despair.

  • He raised one hand deprecatingly, while the other still weaved in and out in a pianissimo accompaniment.

  • De Pachmann plays it much faster, and with such a beautiful pianissimo!

  • He used to suggest a diminuendo by crouching down more and more, and at a pianissimo he would almost creep under the desk.

  • In one place there are two holds, one immediately after the other, of which the second is pianissimo.