tenuto

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian tenuto.

Noun

tenuto (plural tenutos or tenuti)

  1. (music) A tempo mark directing that a note or passage is to be held for the full time
  2. (music) A passage having this mark

Adverb

tenuto (comparative more tenuto, superlative most tenuto)

  1. (music) In a sustained manner

Adjective

tenuto (not comparable)

  1. (music) describing a passage having this mark

Anagrams

Italian

Verb

tenuto m (feminine singular tenuta, masculine plural tenuti, feminine plural tenute)

  1. past participle of tenere
  2. past participle of tenersi
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