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To some it is Napoleon, to some it is a philosophical struggle, to me it is allegro con brio.
Arturo Toscanini

Meaning of "allegro" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD ALLEGRO

From Italian: cheerful, from Latin alacer brisk, lively.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF ALLEGRO

allegro  [əˈleɪɡrəʊ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ALLEGRO

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Allegro can act as a noun, an adjective and an adverb.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

The adverb is an invariable part of the sentence that can change, explain or simplify a verb or another adverb.

WHAT DOES ALLEGRO MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Allegro

Allegro may refer to: ▪ Allegro, a tempo marking ▪ Allegro ▪ Allegro, a Poland-based online auction website ▪ Allegro, a 2005 Danish film by Christoffer Boe ▪ Allegro, a 1947 musical by Rodgers and Hammerstein ▪ "Allegro" Music of Battlestar Galactica #Season_2_soundtrack ▪ Allegro, a luxury restaurant in Prague ▪ Allegro, a typeface designed in 1936 ▪ Allegro, a software library for video game development ▪ ALLEGRO, a cryogenic gravitational wave bar detector ▪ Austin Allegro, a car once manufactured by British Leyland ▪ Allegro Common Lisp, a variant of the Common Lisp programming language developed by Franz Inc ▪ Allegro, the Karelian Trains Class Sm6, an express passenger train service between Helsinki and Saint Petersburg ▪ "Allegro", any of several musical works in Nannerl Notenbuch by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart ▪ "Allegro", a composition by Bear McCreary. Music of Battlestar Galactica #Season_2_soundtrack ▪ Allegro Platform, an ECAD tool by Cadence Design Systems ▪ Líneas Aéreas Allegro, a Mexican airline...

Definition of allegro in the English dictionary

The definition of allegro in the dictionary is quickly, in a brisk lively manner. Other definition of allegro is a piece or passage to be performed in this manner.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ALLEGRO


aggro
ˈæɡrəʊ
Baby-gro
ˈbeɪbɪˌɡrəʊ
grow
ɡrəʊ
intergrow
ˌɪntərˈɡrəʊ
misgrow
ˌmɪsˈɡrəʊ
Montenegro
ˌmɒntɪˈniːɡrəʊ
Negro
ˈniːɡrəʊ
outgrow
ˌaʊtˈɡrəʊ
overgrow
ˌəʊvəˈɡrəʊ
regrow
riːˈɡrəʊ
upgrow
ʌpˈɡrəʊ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ALLEGRO

allegiance
allegiant
allegoric
allegorical
allegorically
allegoricalness
allegories
allegorisation
allegorise
allegoriser
allegorist
allegorization
allegorize
allegorizer
allegory
allegretto
Allegri
allel
allele
allelic

WORDS THAT END LIKE ALLEGRO

bro
Castro
claro
cuatro
dinero
euro
hero
hydro
metro
micro
outro
pedro
primero
pro
retro
Rio de Janeiro
ro
Serbia and Montenegro
to and fro
zero

Synonyms and antonyms of allegro in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «allegro» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ALLEGRO

Find out the translation of allegro to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of allegro from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «allegro» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

快板
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

allegro
570 millions of speakers

English

allegro
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Allegro
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

اليجرو
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

аллегро
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

allegro
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

Allegro
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

allegro
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Allegro
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

allegro
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

アレグロ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

알레그로
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Allegro
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

allegro
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

உயிரோட்டமுடைய
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

द्रुतगतीने
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

allegro
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

allegro
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Allegro
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

алегро
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

allegro
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

allegro
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

allegro
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

allegro
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

allegro
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of allegro

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ALLEGRO»

The term «allegro» is very widely used and occupies the 8.663 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ALLEGRO» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «allegro» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «allegro» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about allegro

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QUOTES WITH «ALLEGRO»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word allegro.
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Arturo Toscanini
To some it is Napoleon, to some it is a philosophical struggle, to me it is allegro con brio.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ALLEGRO»

Discover the use of allegro in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to allegro and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Mount Allegro: A Memoir of Italian American Life
As Eugene Paul Nassar writes in the book's Foreword, "Mount Allegro ... gave a literary visibility and identity, amiable and appealing, to a poorly understood ethnic group in America, and did so at a very high level of artistry.
Jerre Mangione, 1998
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John Marco Allegro: The Maverick of the Dead Sea Scrolls
This book explores the life and work of John Allegro, freethinker and rebel, whose work on the Dead Sea Scrolls led him to challenge the Church, the editing team, and most conventional assumptions about the development of Christianity.
Judith Anne Brown, 2005
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L'allegro, Il Penseroso, Comus, and Lycidas: Easyread ...
It is a spectacular collection of poems and songs in which Milton's particular dramatic and natural chic is evident.
John Milton, 2006
4
Allegro barbaro: and other short works for solo piano
This treasury of piano works from one of the 20th century's most influential composers includes the dancelike Allegro Barbaro, a sonorous, boisterous piece of power and bravura; 15 Hungarian Peasant Songs; 6 Rumanian Folk Dances; 20 ...
‎1998
5
Allegro
“Fee, if I'm going to take the US office of Allegro and make it my own, I've got to establish my own way of doing things: follow my own vision.” “Hugh, if you do that , you're not working at a company called Allegro. That's something completely ...
Adora Bennett, 2011
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Billboard
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L'allegro: Il penseroso, Comus, Lycidas
Il penseroso, Comus, Lycidas John Milton Edward Smith Parsons. The following admirable analysis, quoted from Bell's edition of the poems, will help the student to see the care with which Milton worked out the contrast : L'ALLEGRO.
John Milton, Edward Smith Parsons, 1900
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L'Allegro (1893)
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing's Legacy Reprint Series.
John Milton, Oliver Elton, 2010
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DOMENICO SCARLATTI: REVISED EDITION
CATALOGUE. OF. SONATAS. Kirk- Sixty PATPrim. Sonatas RICK LONGO KlY, Time, Tempo Source Parma MUKSTER Vienna Notes 15S 197 Bb;%; Allegro 8 18 156 101 C ; C ; Allegro 9 19 V54 A 39 157 405 C;%; Allegro 10 110 158 4 c; %  ...
Ralph Kirkpatrick, 1983
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The Dead Sea Scrolls and the Christian Myth
This provocative book examines the devastating impact of the discovery of the Dead Sea Scrolls on official Church dogma & argues that what was conceived as myth was misused & misrepresented as historical fact.
John Marco Allegro, 1984

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ALLEGRO»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term allegro is used in the context of the following news items.
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17th Annual V Wine Celebration Poised to Raise $6 Million for …
“A grant of this magnitude has the potential to have a significant impact on finding cures for brain cancers,” said Julie Allegro, V Foundation ... «Business Wire, Jul 15»
2
Princess Charlotte's Christening: All the Details, Plus Pics of Her …
The recessional organ music was G. F. Handel's "Overture and Allegro" from Concerto VIII in A. The service also featured the Sandringham ... «E! Online, Jul 15»
3
Music review: Son leads a tribute to the Brott family patriarch
The former's sedate, spacious opening Adagio was at the limit of the tempo marking, but it made the ensuing Allegro more striking in its ... «Ottawa Citizen, Jul 15»
4
Naspers pulls India into its online web
It is restructuring its Polish e-commerce business Allegro. MultiChoice has shown consistent growth over the years, but recent developmental ... «BDlive, Jul 15»
5
Music Review: Exciting Haydn – delivered by students
Although the following Allegro di molto had a few muddy moments, it had plenty of drive. The stately Menuet was followed by the finale, Presto, ... «Rutland Herald, Jul 15»
6
Massive vehicles stand out at LP parade
Coming toward the end of the procession was a light-sport Fantasy Air Allegro from La Porte Aviation Services. The single engine monoplane ... «News Dispatch, Jul 15»
7
Natural performer: Teen competes against violinists from around the …
18 in G Major, K. 301 9 (Allegro); Tchaikovsky's Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 35 (Finale: Allegro Vivacissimo) and Ysaye's Caprice after ... «Rapid City Journal, Jul 15»
8
The Classical Music Network
Somewhat startling inside the Symphony N° 2 in A minor are the woodwinds' opening bars of the “Allegro con moto”, a brusque reminder of ... «ConcertoNet, Jul 15»
9
Hotel Booking Site Caribbean Winds Adds More Paradise to Its …
Allegro, Occidental Grand, The Royal Club, Be Live, and Westin are among the world class resort groups that are included in the recent hotel ... «Military Technologies, Jul 15»
10
Community briefs
Allegro celebrated National Hug Holiday taking place at various locations including CentrePointe on June 29 at 10 a.m. Patients will receive ... «Tallahassee.com, Jul 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Allegro [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/allegro>. Apr 2024 ».
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