Definition of allegros Allegros
We found 3 definitions of allegros from 2 different sources.
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What does allegros mean?
Wiktionary 
- allegros (Noun)
Plural of allegro.
Part of speech
🔤- allegros, noun, plural of allegro.
WordNet
NounPlural: allegroes |
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| allegro - a musical composition or musical passage to be performed quickly in a brisk lively manner | ||
| musical composition, opus, piece of music, composition, piece a musical work that has been created; "the composition is written in four movements" | ||
| musical passage, passage the act of passing from one state or place to the next | ||
| allegro - a brisk and lively tempo | ||
| pacing, tempo walking with slow regular strides | ||
Adjective |
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| allegro - (of tempo) fast | ||
| fast (of a photographic lens or emulsion) causing a shortening of exposure time; "a fast lens" | ||
Adverb |
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| allegro - in a quick and lively tempo; "play this section allegro" | ||
| music musical activity (singing or whistling etc.); "his music was his central interest" | ||
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Wiktionary
- allegro (Noun)
A tempo mark directing that a passage is to be played in a quick, lively tempo, faster than allegretto but slower than presto. - allegro (Noun)
In more traditional use, an expressive marking indicating lively or happily, not necessarily quick or fast. - allegro (Noun)
A passage having this mark. - allegro (Adverb)
Played in a quick, lively tempo. - allegro (Adjective)
Describing a passage having this mark.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- allegro (a.)
Brisk, lively. - allegro (n.)
An allegro movement; a quick, sprightly strain or piece.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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allegro
al-lē′grō, adv. and adj. (mus.) a word denoting a brisk movement.—adv. and adj. Allegret′to, somewhat brisk. [It.—L. alacer, brisk.]
Part of speech
🔤- allegro, noun, singular of allegros.
- allegro, adverb.
