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

Word History and Origins

Origin of più¹

1715–25; < Italian < Latin plus; plus

Word History and Origins

Origin of più¹

Italian, from Latin plus more

Example Sentences

Michael Piu, head of St Patrick’s Community Support Centre, says they’re seeing people from all walks of life – young and old, working families and individuals alike – come through the doors.

From BBC

People took part in the Piu Sik Parade at the Bun Festival in Hong Kong, Republican presidential candidate and former President Donald Trump attended his trial at Manhattan Criminal Court in New York, Haitian school children played a game where they pretend to sleep, in their classroom, in Port-au-Prince.

From Seattle Times

The rug will be shown April 18-23 at the exhibition “Stars of Today” at the Superdesign Show at Superstudio Più, Via Tortona 27; nodusrug.it.

From New York Times

"Let's stop describing ourselves as widows, divorcees or unmarried," Sreemoyee Piu Kundu, author and founder of the community, told the gathering.

From BBC

But Sreemoyee Piu Kundu, author and founder of Status Single, India's first and only community for urban single women, questions the rationale behind promoting a show on weddings in India "where women are judged all the time for not getting married".

From BBC