codetta

English

Etymology

From Italian codetta.

Noun

codetta (plural codettas)

  1. (music) A brief coda, or a brief segment between the themes of a fugue.

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Italian

Etymology

From coda + -etta (diminutive suffix). Sense 3 is a semantic loan from Polish ogonek.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /koˈdet.ta/
  • Rhymes: -etta
  • Hyphenation: co‧dét‧ta

Noun

codetta f (plural codette)

  1. (music) codetta
  2. addressee (in an official letter)
  3. (orthography) ogonek

Descendants

  • English: codetta

Further reading

  • codetta in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

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