secondo

[si-kon-doh, -kohn-; Italian se-kawn-daw]

noun, plural se·con·di

[si-kon-dee, -kohn-; Italian se-kawn-dee] /sɪˈkɒn di, -ˈkoʊn-; Italian sɛˈkɔn di/. Music.

the second or lower part in a duet, especially in a piano duet.
the performer playing this part.

Origin of secondo

From Italian, dating back to 1840–50; see origin at second¹

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British Dictionary definitions for secondi

secondo

noun plural -di (-diː)

the left-hand part in a piano duetCompare primo

Word Origin for secondo

Italian: second 1

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