Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

in altissimo

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.35 in modern English

Syllables
in- altissi-mo
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

One octave higher.

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian in altissimo.

Synonyms

8va

Questions

What does in altissimo mean?
One octave higher.
Where does in altissimo come from?
Borrowed from Italian in altissimo.

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