SORDINO


Meaning of SORDINO in English

[ sɔ:'di:nəʊ ]

■ noun ( plural sordini -ni ) Music a mute for a musical instrument.

↘( sordini ) (on a piano) the dampers.

Origin

C16: from Ital., from sordo 'mute', from L. surdus .

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