English Explanatory Dictionary

terzetto

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A composition in three voice parts, or the vocal (or, rarely, instrumental) trio.

Pronunciation

/tɝˈzɛ.toʊ/ /tɝˈtsɛ.toʊ/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-terzetto.wav

Word forms

terzetto terzettos terzetti

Etymology

From Italian terzetto, diminutive of Italian terzo (“the third”), from Latin tertius. See tierce.

Synonyms

terzet terzetta
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