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più

[ pyoo ]

adverb

, Music.
  1. more:

    più allegro.



più

/ pjuː /

adverb

  1. music in combination more (quickly, softly, etc)

    più lento

    più mosso

    più allegro

“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 più1

1715–25; < Italian < Latin plus; plus
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Word History and Origins

Origin of più1

Italian, from Latin plus more
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Example Sentences

The trio (poco piu mosso), the more original portion of the Mazurka, reappears in a slightly altered form in later mazurkas.

The poco di piu and poco di meno has, in such contingencies, an unbounded influence.

At the piu forte, care must be taken to have the outer side of the hand well raised, and moved from the wrist.

Al contrario, remedio e piu pericoloso e per partorir maggiori mali.

Mr. Beckford opened a piano, and immediately began what I thought a sort of march, but soon I recognized “Non piu andrai.”

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