quintetto

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Italian.

Noun[edit]

quintetto (plural quintettos)

  1. (music) A quintet.
  2. (archaic) A party of five.
    • 1816, Thomas Love Peacock, Headlong Hall:
      While this amiable and enlightened quintetto were busily employed in flattering one another, Mr. Cranium retired to complete the preparations he had begun...

Interlingua[edit]

Noun[edit]

quintetto (plural quintettos)

  1. quintet

Italian[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /kwinˈtet.to/
  • Rhymes: -etto
  • Hyphenation: quin‧tét‧to

Noun[edit]

quintetto m (plural quintetti)

  1. (music) quintet