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English
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian moderato. Doublet of moderate.
Noun
moderato (plural moderatos)
- (music) A tempo mark directing that a passage is to be played at a moderate tempo.
- Synonym: comodo
- (music) A passage having this mark
Translations
Adverb
moderato
- (music) played in this style
Adjective
moderato
- (music) (to be) played in this style
Translations
French
Pronunciation
Adverb
moderato
- moderato
Noun
moderato m (plural moderatos)
- moderato
Further reading
Indonesian
Etymology
Unadapted borrowing from Italian moderato.
Adverb
moderato
- (music) moderato
Further reading
Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /mo.deˈra.to/
- Rhymes: -ato
- Hyphenation: mo‧de‧rà‧to
Participle
moderato (feminine moderata, masculine plural moderati, feminine plural moderate)
- past participle of moderare
Adjective
moderato (feminine moderata, masculine plural moderati, feminine plural moderate)
- moderate
- Antonym: smoderato
- restrained, controlled
Derived terms
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Latin
Verb
moderātō
- second/third-person singular future active imperative of moderō
Romanian
Etymology
Unadapted borrowing from Italian moderato.
Adverb
moderato
- moderato