noun🔗ShareInstruction à jouer de plus en plus fort, notée par un angle fin ( < )An instruction to play gradually more loudly, denoted by a long, narrow angle with its apex on the left ( < ), by musicians called a hairpin."The music teacher instructed the students to play the piece with a crescendo, gradually increasing the volume throughout the final movement. "Le professeur de musique a demandé aux élèves de jouer le morceau avec un crescendo, augmentant progressivement le volume tout au long du dernier mouvement.musicsoundChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCrescendo, augmentation progressiveA gradual increase of anything, especially to a dramatic climax."Their fighting rose in a fearsome crescendo."Leur combat a pris une ampleur effrayante, un crescendo terrifiant.musicsoundstageeventChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareApogée, point culminantThe climax of a gradual increase."Their arguing rose to a fearsome crescendo."Leurs disputes ont atteint un apogée effrayant.musicsoundstageeventachievementartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAugmenter en intensité, monter en crescendoTo increase in intensity; to reach or head for a crescendo."The band crescendoed and then suddenly went silent."Le groupe a monté en crescendo, puis s'est soudainement tu.musicsoundstageartentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adverb🔗ShareEn augmentant progressivementGradually increasing in force or loudness."The music played crescendo, filling the room with increasing power and emotion. "La musique jouait en augmentant progressivement, remplissant la pièce d'une puissance et d'une émotion croissantes.musicsoundChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
