alegro

See also: alegró

Catalan

Verb

alegro

1. first-person singular present indicative of alegrar

Portuguese

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Italian allegro. Doublet of alegre.

Alternative forms

• allegro (unadapted form)

Pronunciation

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐˈlɛ.ɡɾu/ [ɐˈlɛ.ɣɾu], /aˈlɛ.ɡɾɔ/ [aˈlɛ.ɣɾɔ]

• Hyphenation: a‧le‧gro

Adjective

alegro (invariable)

1. (music) allegro (played in a quick, lively tempo)

Adverb

alegro (not comparable)

1. (music) allegro (in a quick, lively tempo)

Noun

alegro m (plural alegros)

1. (music) allegro (a passage to be played in a quick, lively tempo)

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /aˈlɛ.ɡɾu/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /aˈlɛ.ɡɾu/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /aˈlɛ.ɡɾo/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐˈlɛ.ɡɾu/ [ɐˈlɛ.ɣɾu]

• Hyphenation: a‧le‧gro

Verb

alegro

1. first-person singular present indicative of alegrar

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aˈleɡɾo/ [aˈle.ɣ̞ɾo]
• Rhymes: -eɡɾo
• Syllabification: a‧le‧gro

Verb

alegro

1. first-person singular present indicative of alegrar

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish alegro, from Italian allegro.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ʔaˈleɡɾo/ [ʔɐˈlɛː.ɡɾo]
• Rhymes: -eɡɾo
• Syllabification: a‧le‧gro

Noun

alegro (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜎᜒᜄ᜔ᜇᜓ) (music)

1. allegro

Related terms

• Alegre
• alegreto
• alegriya

Adjective

alegro (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜎᜒᜄ᜔ᜇᜓ)

1. allegro

Further reading

• “alegro”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2024
• “alegro”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
• Cuadrado Muñiz, Adolfo (1972) Hispanismos en el tagalo: diccionario de vocablos de origen español vigentes en esta lengua filipina, Madrid: Oficina de Educación Iberoamericana, page 23