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English
Noun
passaggio (plural passaggi)
- (music) The transition area between a singer's vocal registers.
- Synonym: break
Italian
Etymology
From passare + -aggio, or from Old French passage.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pasˈsad.d͡ʒo/
- Rhymes: -addʒo
- Hyphenation: pas‧sàg‧gio
Noun
passaggio m (plural passaggi)
- passage, passing, gap
- transfer, transition
- Synonym: transizione
- Sono qua solo di passaggio ― I'm just passing through
- route
- traffic
- (sports) pass
- aisle
- transit
- Synonym: attraversamento
- phase, stage, period, level, degree, step
- Synonyms: stadio, grado, livello, periodo, fase
Derived terms