Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

mano destra

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.44 in modern English

Syllables
mano de-stra
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

In musical notation, an instruction for the pianist to use the right hand.

Uncountable

Etymology

From Italian mano (“hand”) and destra (“right”).

Usage

Derived Forms

m.d. MD

Phrases

mano sinistra

Frequently Paired Words

mano sinistra

Synonyms

main droite

Questions

What does mano destra mean?
In musical notation, an instruction for the pianist to use the right hand.
Where does mano destra come from?
From Italian mano (“hand”) and destra (“right”).

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