l'istesso tempo

American

[lee-stes-oh tem-poh, lee-stes-saw tem-paw] / liˈstɛs oʊ ˈtɛm poʊ, liˈstɛs sɔ ˈtɛm pɔ /

adverb

(of a musical passage or section following a change in time signature) at the same tempo as before.

From Italian

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L'istesso tempo means—at the same rate of speed.

From Project Gutenberg

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