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PRONUNCIATION OF INTERMEZZI

intermezzi  [ˌɪntəˈmɛtsiː] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF INTERMEZZI

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Intermezzi is a noun.
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.

WHAT DOES INTERMEZZI MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Intermezzo

In music, an intermezzo, in the most general sense, is a composition which fits between other musical or dramatic entities, such as acts of a play or movements of a larger musical work. In music history, the term has had several different usages, which fit into two general categories: the opera intermezzo and the instrumental intermezzo.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH INTERMEZZI


cee
siː
desi
ˈdeɪsiː
farci
fɑːˈsiː
Farsi
ˈfɑːsiː
licensee
ˌlaɪsənˈsiː
mese
ˈmesiː
Mo-Zi
ˈməʊˈtsiː
must-see
ˈmʌstˌsiː
NSC
ˌɛnɛsˈsiː
NTSC
ˌentiesˈsiː
oversee
ˌəʊvəˈsiː
precis
ˈpreɪsiː
scherzi
ˈskɜːtsiː
sea
siː
see
siː
si
siː
SRC
ɛsɑːˈsiː
Tennessee
ˌtɛnɪˈsiː
undersea
ˈʌndəˌsiː
USMC
ˌjuːɛsɛmˈsiː

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE INTERMEZZI

intermediate school
intermediate technology
intermediate treatment
intermediate vector boson
intermediate-acting
intermediate-level waste
intermediate-range ballistic missile
intermediately
intermediateness
intermediation
intermediator
intermediatory
intermedin
intermedium
intermembrane
intermenstrual
interment
intermesh
intermetallic
intermezzo

WORDS THAT END LIKE INTERMEZZI

Abruzzi
anti-Nazi
Aquila degli Abruzzi
Barozzi
Benghazi
Buthelezi
darzi
ghazi
hackerazzi
Jacuzzi
Nazi
Paolozzi
paparazzi
Peruzzi
Pestalozzi
Piozzi
Swazi
Uffizi
Uzi
Zambezi

Synonyms and antonyms of intermezzi in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «intermezzi» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF INTERMEZZI

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

Translator English - Chinese

intermezzi
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

intermezzi
570 millions of speakers

English

intermezzi
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

intermezzi
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

فاصل مسرحي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

интермеццо
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

intermezzi
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

intermezzi
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

intermèdes
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Intermezzi
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Intermezzi
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

間奏
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

intermezzi
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Intermezzi
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

intermezzi
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

intermezzi
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

इंटरमेझी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

intermezzi
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

intermezzi
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

intermezzi
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

інтермецо
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

intermezzi
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

intermezzi
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Intermezzi
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Intermezzi
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

intermezzi
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of intermezzi

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «INTERMEZZI»

The term «intermezzi» is regularly used and occupies the 66.884 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «INTERMEZZI» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «INTERMEZZI»

Discover the use of intermezzi in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to intermezzi and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Making of Theatre History
In 1590 BattistaGuarini's (1538-1612) II pastor fido (The Faithful Shepherd) perfected the pastoral form. Intermezzi and Opera Italian comedies featured intermezzi between the acts. Intermezzi, which were extended tableaux vivants in song ...
Paul Kuritz, 1988
2
Three Intermezzi, Op. 117
The piano intermezzi by Brahms, some of his last compositions, are sets of independent character.
‎1985
3
Antonio Salieri and Viennese Opera
Each part of the opera was known as an intermezzo; the complete work was referred to in the plural: intermezzi per musica. (Here, to avoid confusion, the genre and each pair of intermezzi will be referred to in the singular.) In function Roman ...
John A. Rice, 1998
4
The Grotesque Dancer on the Eighteenth-century Stage: ...
The position of dominance that ballets had attained as entr'actes by the early eighteenth century was challenged for about twenty-five years by comic vocal intermezzi — those one- or two-act farces for just two or three singers and a small  ...
Rebecca Harris-Warrick, Bruce Alan Brown, 2005
5
Schumann's Piano Cycles and the Novels of Jean Paul
Formal design of Intermezzi, op. 4, piece no. 5, outer sections 71 3–1. Harmonic progressions in “Coquette” from Carnaval 95 4–1. Davidsbündlertänze, Heft I 126 4–2. Davidsbündlertänze, Heft II 127 4–3. Novellette no. 1 143 4–4. Novellette ...
Erika Reiman, 2004
6
Seeing Through Clothes
Designs for the Intermezzi of 1589. Compare with the clothed goddesses in Hans Eworth's painting, in. i iv. 10 (right) BERNARDO BUONTALENTI. Scenery and costumes for the Intermezzi of 1 589 through the image. In the fifteenth century the ...
Anne Hollander, 1993
7
La Estatua de Prometeo:
The mythological intermezzi which evolved from these first pieces were presented not between the courses at a banquet, but between the acts of court plays and other festivals for great occasions. Their greatest development took place in ...
Juan Hidalgo, Margaret Rich Greer, Louise K. Stein, 1986
8
Drama as Rhetoric/rhetoric as Drama: An Exploration of ...
Often Tasso's pastoral was enriched on stage by the addition of other, "minor" events, called intermezzi, that are of paramount importance to theatre historians trying to understand how sense was created at the time. Intermezzi were usually  ...
Stanley Vincent Longman, 1997
9
A General History of Music: From the Earliest Ages to the ...
Intermezzi were written for the Amiuta of Taflb, and printed with several editions of that celebrated pastoral ; as were those written by Guarini himself for his Pajlor Jldo. And these, as well as the Intermezzi of the Filli di Sciro of Bonatelli, printed ...
Charles Burney, 1776
10
Medieval Manuscripts in Transition: Tradition and Creative ...
Marked with a paragraph sign and the use of monorhyme, lyrical intermezzi were inserted between all of the chapters. These intermezzi are in no way connected with the contents of the gynaecological treatise, on the contrary. The writer ...
Geert H. M. Claassens, Werner Verbeke, 2006

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «INTERMEZZI»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term intermezzi is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Boehm Clarinet And Piano Duo on 18 July at 15:30
... recitals Programme for Malvern Civic Week the Duo perform Stanford 3 Intermezzi, Finzi 5 Bagatelles, John Ireland and Brahms Clarinet Sonata no 1 F Minor. «Tewkesbury ADMAG, Jul 15»
2
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Tra un'esecuzione e l'altra ci saranno intermezzi durante i quali verranno presentate le storie e i lavori dei pittori montegrinesi. RUGBY SOUND. «La Prealpina, Jul 15»
3
Garden Spot Village participates in Lancaster International Piano …
119: 3 Intermezzi and Rhapsody by Brahms. The 7-foot Boston grand piano, designed by Steinway, was dedicated in November 2010. Prior to ... «Boyertown Berk Montgomery Newspapers, Jul 15»
4
Weekend 'american style': party e Harley Davidson al Kill Joy
... e Vera Dragone -, portano sul palco brani inediti, classici della musica pop anni '80 e '90 reinterpretati in chiave swing e intermezzi teatrali. «La Repubblica, Jun 15»
5
Cocktail omakase with smoke, mirrors, and a red light at the Walker Inn
And in between each drink, an intermezzi of whatever's behind the bar. Maybe some honeydew with a couple drops of saline solution, because ... «Los Angeles Times, Jun 15»
6
Photos: Inside the 2015 Dora Mavor Moore Awards
In the Dance Division, the Art of Time Ensemble leads with 2 Doras, both for #lovesexbrahms (from Intermezzi) with Outstanding Choreography ... «Broadway World, Jun 15»
7
Don Pasquale as BAL's comedy of the year
Although it started around 1720 as one-act buffo intermezzi (such as the famous Pergolesi La Serva Padrona) interposed in opere serie as a ... «Buenos Aires Herald, Jun 15»
8
The genius of Kissin shines again at the Colón
But I was utterly convinced by the reading of Brahms' introspective Three Intermezzi, Op. 117; this was ideal in sensitivity to inner voices and ... «Buenos Aires Herald, Jun 15»
9
Last word: Susan Glickman on frustrations with genre categorization
... as well as cutting out many intermezzi on topics like the difference between the operatic voice and the speaking voice or the invention of the ... «Quill & Quire, Jun 15»
10
The Invention of Opera?
These characters had been appearing in many intermezzi before for weddings or for birthdays, odes and so on. These costumes were part of ... «The Boston Musical Intelligencer, Jun 15»

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