Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sciolto

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
sci-olto
IPA
9
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Light, free and easy; without strictness or legato.

adv

Played in such a manner.

noun

A directive in a score specifying that the music is to be played in this manner.

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian sciolto, from sciogliere (“to set free”).

Origin

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Questions

What does sciolto mean?
Light, free and easy; without strictness or legato.
Where does sciolto come from?
It is traced to Italian.

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