DIVERTIMENTO


Meaning of DIVERTIMENTO in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ di-ˌvər-tə-ˈmen-(ˌ)tō, -ˌver- ]

noun

( plural di·ver·ti·men·ti -ˈmen-(ˌ)tē ; or -mentos )

Etymology: Italian, literally, diversion, from divertire to divert, amuse, from Latin divertere

Date: 1823

1. : an instrumental chamber work in several movements usually light in character

2. : divertissement 1

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.