SCHERZO

Meaning of SCHERZO in English

scher ‧ zo /ˈskeətsəʊ $ ˈskertsoʊ/ BrE AmE noun ( plural scherzos ) [countable]

[ Date: 1800-1900 ; Language: Italian ; Origin: 'joke' ]

a happy piece of music that is meant to be played quickly

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012

SCHERZO — [I] n scherzo
Interlingua English vocab
SCHERZO — noun (plural ~s or scherzi) Etymology: Italian, literally, joke, from scherzare Date: 1852 a sprightly humorous instrumental musical composition or …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SCHERZO — (Italian; " joke ") Musical movement in rapid triple time; it replaced the minuet in genres such as the symphony …
Английский словарь Британика
SCHERZO — ˈskert(ˌ)sō, -eət- noun ( plural scherzos -ōz ; also scherzi -(ˌ)sē) Etymology: Italian, literally, joke, from scherzare : a sprightly …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SCHERZO — (n.) A playful, humorous movement, commonly in 3-4 measure, which often takes the place of the old minuet and trio …
Английский словарь Webster
SCHERZO — ( n. ) A playful, humorous movement, commonly in 3-4 measure, which often takes the place of the old minuet …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SCHERZO — /skert"soh/ , n. , pl. scherzos, scherzi /skert"see/ . Music. a movement or passage of light or playful character, esp. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SCHERZO — n. light or cheerful musical piece
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
SCHERZO — noun ( plural scherzos or scher·zi -(ˌ)sē) Etymology: Italian, literally, joke, from scherzare Date: 1852 : a sprightly humorous instrumental …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SCHERZO — noun a playful, humorous movement, commonly in 3-4 measure, which often takes the place of the old minuet and trio …
Webster English vocab
SCHERZO — [ 'skɛ:tsəʊ ] ■ noun ( plural ~s or scherzi -tsi ) Music a vigorous, light, or playful composition, typically …
Concise Oxford English vocab
SCHERZO — [scher.zo] n, pl scherzos or scher.zi [It, lit., joke, fr. scherzare] (1852): a sprightly humorous instrumental musical composition or movement …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
SCHERZO — plural Scherzos, or Scherzi, in music, frequently the third movement of a symphony, sonata, or string quartet; also, in the …
Britannica English vocabulary
SCHERZO — scherz|o BrE AmE ˈskeəts |əʊ ˈskɜːt- AmE ˈskerts |oʊ —Italian [ ˈskeɾ tso ] ▷ scherz|i iː ▷ scherz|os əʊz …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
SCHERZO — / ˈskeətsəʊ; NAmE ˈskertsoʊ/ noun ( pl. -os ) (from Italian ) a short, lively piece of music, that is …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SCHERZO — n. (pl. -os) Mus. a vigorous, light, or playful composition, usu. as a movement in a symphony, sonata, etc. [It., …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SCHERZO — n. (pl. -os) Mus. a vigorous, light, or playful composition, usu. as a movement in a symphony, sonata, etc. [ …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SCHERZO — n. (pl. -os) Mus. a vigorous, light, or playful composition, usu. as a movement in a symphony, sonata, etc. Etymology: …
Oxford English vocab
SCHERZO — ( scherzos) A scherzo is a short, lively piece of classical music which is usually part of a longer piece …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SCHERZO — (~s) A ~ is a short, lively piece of classical music which is usually part of a longer piece of …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
SCHERZO — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Miguel and I danced the scherzo together. ▪ The scherzo resumes the sense of not-so-contained …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SCHERZO — [noun] [C] [plural] scherzos - a fast and happy piece of music for instruments, often part of a longer piece
Cambridge English vocab
SCHERZO — n. (Italian; " joke ") Musical movement in rapid triple time; it replaced the minuet in genres such as the …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
SCHERZO — Synonyms and related words : adagietto, adagio, allegretto, allegro, andante, andantino, crescendo, decrescendo, diminuendo, forte, fortissimo, larghetto, larghissimo, largo, legato, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
SCHERZO — сущ.; муз. скерцо (музыкальное) скерцо
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
SCHERZO — Скерцо
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
SCHERZO — n ( pl -os -ʹskeətsəʋz ) муз. скерцо
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
SCHERZO — скерцо
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
SCHERZO — (0) скерцо
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
SCHERZO — n ( pl -os [-{ʹskeəts}əʋz] ) муз. скерцо
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
SCHERZO — n. Pronunciation: ' skert-( ˌ )s ō Function: noun Inflected Form: plural scherzos or scher · zi \ -( ˌ …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
SCHERZO — n ( pl -os -ʹskeətsəʋz ) муз. скерцо
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
SCHERZO — n. скерцо
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
SCHERZO — n. скерцо
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
SCHERZO — сущ. ; муз. скерцо
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
SCHERZO — сущ.; муз. скерцо
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
SCHERZO — _n. _муз. скерцо
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
SCHERZO — n. муз. скерцо
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
SCHERZO — сущ.; муз. скерцо (музыкальное) скерцо
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
SCHERZO — скерцо
Англо-Русский словарь

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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