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SCHERZO (scherzi)

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Irregular inflected form: scherzi  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

 Dictionary entry overview: What does scherzo mean? 

SCHERZO (noun)
  The noun SCHERZO has 1 sense:

1. a fast movement (usually in triple time)play

  Familiarity information: SCHERZO used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


SCHERZO (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A fast movement (usually in triple time)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Hypernyms ("scherzo" is a kind of...):

movement (a major self-contained part of a symphony or sonata)


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