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con sordino

[kon sawr-dee-noh, kohn, kawn sawr-dee-naw]

adverb

  1. with the mute (used as a direction in music to a string player).



con sordino

adverb

  1. music See sordino

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of con sordino1

From Italian, dating back to 1815–25; sordino

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