Etymology

al niente

Today it means: Indicating in music notation that the dynamics fade to nothing. Full definition →

Italian al niente
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  1. Italian · borrowed fromal niente
  2. Italian · borrowed fromal niente
  3. English todayal niente

Borrowed from Italian al niente.

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