Meanings
adverballargando (comparative more allargando, superlative most allargando)
comparative more allargando · superlative most allargando
- entertainmentDecreasing in tempo; getting slower.
Synonyms & antonyms
adjective(music) gradually decreasing in tempo and broadening in manner
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Origin
- Italianallargando
- Englishallargando
Borrowed from Italian allargando, present participle of allargare (“to broaden”). See also al-.
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allargando. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/allargando
MLA
“allargando.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/allargando. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “allargando,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/allargando.
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