crescendo in Japanese
crescendo in Japanese is クレッシェンド, 最高潮, 高まり — crescendo means a gradual increase in intensity, loudness, or excitement, often building to a peak.
crescendo in Japanese
クレッシェンド
Pronounced: kuresshendo
(music) An instruction to play gradually more loudly, denoted by a long, narrow angle with its apex on the left ( < ), by musicians called a hairpin.
最高潮
Pronounced: saikōchō
(figuratively) A gradual increase of anything, especially to a dramatic climax.
高まり
Pronounced: takamari
(figuratively) A gradual increase of anything, especially to a dramatic climax.
高まり
Pronounced: takamari
(figuratively, nonstandard) The climax of a gradual increase.
What does "crescendo" mean?
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noun A gradual increase in intensity, loudness, or excitement, often building to a peak.
"The applause built to a crescendo as the singer hit the final note."
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crescendo in a sentence
- The applause built to a crescendo as the singer hit the final note.
- The campaign reached a crescendo in the final week before the vote.
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What is "crescendo" in Japanese?
"crescendo" in Japanese is クレッシェンド, 最高潮, 高まり. crescendo means: A gradual increase in intensity, loudness, or excitement, often building to a peak.
How do you pronounce クレッシェンド?
"crescendo" in Japanese is クレッシェンド, pronounced "kuresshendo".
How do you use "crescendo" in a sentence?
Example: "The applause built to a crescendo as the singer hit the final note." In Japanese, "crescendo" is クレッシェンド, 最高潮, 高まり.
Are there other ways to say "crescendo" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 3 translations listed for "crescendo": クレッシェンド, 最高潮, 高まり.
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