Andante Definition & Meaning
andante
- adverb
- at a moderately slow tempo; "this passage must be played andante"
- adjective
- (of tempo) moderately slow
- noun
- a moderately slow tempo (a walking pace)
- a musical composition or musical passage to be performed moderately slow
"Andante" in song lyrics
See how andante is used in real songs:
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"temp andante"
AOL — AOL -
"tempo andante"
AOL — AOL
Words that rhyme with andante
Usage tips for "andante"
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Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does andante mean?
- at a moderately slow tempo; "this passage must be played andante" (of tempo) moderately slow a moderately slow tempo (a walking pace) a musical composition or musical passage to be performed moderately slow
- What part of speech is andante?
- Andante is an adverb, an adjective, and a noun.
- How many definitions does andante have?
- Andante has 4 definitions across 3 parts of speech (adverb, adjective, noun).