crescendo

Phonetic Respelling: [ kri-shen-doh, -sen-doh; Italian kre-shen-daw ]

Definition:

n. a gradual increase especially in the loudness of music

Sentence:

The crescendo in the music added to the power of the performance.

More example sentences:

The crescendo in the music added to the power of the performance.

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Synonyms:

loudness increase; rise in volume; volume increase

Antonyms:

diminuendo; decrease in loudness; decrescendo

How many syllables in crescendo?

3 syllables Play Syllables Game

Divide crescendo into syllables:

cre-scen-do

Crescendo rhymes:

Two Syllable Rhymes
- endo
- sendo
- vendo
Three Syllable Rhymes
- nintendo
- oquendo
Four Syllable Rhymes
- caliendo
- innuendo

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