dal segno

dal se·gno

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [dahl seyn-yoh, sen-yoh]
- /dɑl ˈseɪn yoʊ, ˈsɛn yoʊ/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [dahl seyn-yoh, sen-yoh]
- /dɑl ˈseɪn yoʊ, ˈsɛn yoʊ/

Definitions of dal segno words

adjective dal segno (of a piece of music) to be repeated from the point marked with a sign to the word fine 3
noun dal segno from the sign: a note to the performer to return and repeat from the sign 57384 3
adverb dal segno go back to the sign marking the beginning of a repeat (used as a musical direction). 1
adverb dal segno (music) From the last segno. 0

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Origin of dal segno

First appearance:

before 1850

One of the 32% newest English words

1850-55; < Italian: from the sign; see sign

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Parts of speech for Dal segno

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Dal segno

dal segno popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 39% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 64% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

dal segno usage trend in Literature

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