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Get to know Pianissimo better with 3 real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like piano or soft.

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Pianissimo in a sentence

Pianissimo meaning

Indicating that the piece is to be played very softly.

Synonyms of Pianissimo

piano soft softness very softly fortissimo

Related words

Other words often associated with Pianissimo or its synonyms:

forte hard quiet consistency unhealthiness dull volume easy brushed body fitness softly

Using Pianissimo

  • The main meaning on this page is: Indicating that the piece is to be played very softly.
  • Useful related words include: piano, soft, softness, very softly.

Context around Pianissimo

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 17.7 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 2 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often after:

too 1×

Sentence patterns with Pianissimo

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

during a pianissimo when the 1× from pianissimo pp to 1× high no pianissimo too soft 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

from pianissimo pp 1× no note too 1× the orchestra s 1×

Common sentence endings:

of a hundred 1× pianissimo too soft 1× playing especially softly 1×

Words around Pianissimo

Just before it in the word index:

piani 2 pianeta 3 pianesi 3 pianese 2 piandao 3 piana 9

Just after it in the word index:

pianist 383 pianistic 6 pianists 54 piano 1.635 pianofest 2 pianoforall 3

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaaand 6 aaah 6 aaargh 6 aacl 6 aadhi 6 aak 6

Corpus analysis for Pianissimo

  • In this selection, "pianissimo" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 17.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, too stand out and add context to how "pianissimo" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include during a pianissimo when the and from pianissimo pp to. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "pianissimo" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aaargh, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with pianissimo

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

No note too high, no pianissimo too soft. (8 words)

From pianissimo (pp) to fortissimo (ff) the hammer velocity changes by almost a factor of a hundred. (17 words)

The orchestra’s 76-year-old Italian music director brought his hands down, signaling the orchestra to stop, during a pianissimo — when the musicians are playing especially softly. (28 words)

Longer example sentences

The orchestra’s 76-year-old Italian music director brought his hands down, signaling the orchestra to stop, during a pianissimo — when the musicians are playing especially softly. (28 words)

From pianissimo (pp) to fortissimo (ff) the hammer velocity changes by almost a factor of a hundred. (17 words)

No note too high, no pianissimo too soft. (8 words)

Example sentences (3)

No note too high, no pianissimo too soft.

The orchestra’s 76-year-old Italian music director brought his hands down, signaling the orchestra to stop, during a pianissimo — when the musicians are playing especially softly.

From pianissimo (pp) to fortissimo (ff) the hammer velocity changes by almost a factor of a hundred.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "pianissimo" in a sentence?
An example: "No note too high, no pianissimo too soft." This page contains 3 example sentences with the word "pianissimo" from authentic English texts.
What does "pianissimo" mean?
Pianissimo means: Indicating that the piece is to be played very softly.
What are synonyms of "pianissimo"?
Common synonyms of "pianissimo" include: piano, soft, softness, very softly, fortissimo.
How many example sentences with "pianissimo" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 3 example sentences with "pianissimo", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.