parlando

par·lan·do

P p

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [pahr-lahn-doh]
- /pɑrˈlɑn doʊ/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [pahr-lahn-doh]
- /pɑrˈlɑn doʊ/

Definitions of parlando word

adjective parlando sung or played as though speaking or reciting (a musical direction). 1
adjective parlando to be performed as though speaking 0
adjective parlando to be sung in a style suggesting or approximating speech 0

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Origin of parlando

First appearance:

before 1875

One of the 25% newest English words

1875-80; < Italian, present participle of parlare to speak; see parle

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Parts of speech for Parlando

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Parlando

parlando popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

parlando usage trend in Literature

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