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English
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian sordino.
Noun
sordino (plural sordinos or sordini)
- (music) Synonym of sordine
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Italian
Etymology
From sordo (“dull in tone, muffled”) + -ino.
Pronunciation
Noun
sordino m (plural sordini)
- (music) sordine (a mute for musical instruments)
- Synonym: sordina
Derived terms
Further reading
- sordino in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
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