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adagio

The correct spelling is adagio.

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noun

Say it like: Ada-jio

The correct spelling is adagio. A tempo mark directing that a passage is to be played rather slowly, leisurely and gracefully.

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Meanings

noun

  1. 1.A tempo mark directing that a passage is to be played rather slowly, leisurely and gracefully.
  2. 2.A passage having this mark.
  3. 3.A male-female duet or mixed trio ballet displaying demanding balance, spins and/or lifts.

adjective

  1. 1.Describing a passage having this mark.

adverb

  1. 1.Played rather slowly.

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