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con|cer|ti|na — «KON suhr TEE nuh», noun, adjective. –n. a small musical instrument somewhat like an accordion. –adj. having folds like the bellows of a concertina: »a hat with concertina pleats. ╂[< concert + Italian ina ine1] … Useful english dictionary
con|cer|ti|no — «KN chehr TEE noh», noun, plural ni « nee». a short concerto. ╂[< Italian concertino (diminutive) < concerto concerto] … Useful english dictionary
con|cer|to — «kuhn CHEHR toh», noun, plural tos, ti « tee». a piece of music to be played by one or more principal instruments, such as a violin or piano, with the accompaniment of an orchestra. It usually has three movements. Also, concert. ╂[< Italian… … Useful english dictionary
con|cer|to gros|so — «kuhn CHEHR TOHGROH soh», plural con|certi grossi. a concerto for a small group of soloists and a full orchestra, usually played in four movements. ╂[< Italian concerto grosso big concerto] … Useful english dictionary
con|cer|tan|te — «KN chehr TAHN tay», adjective. Music. giving opportunities for prominent solos by one or more players: »a concertante composition, a concertante part. ╂[< Italian concertante] … Useful english dictionary
con|cer|ti gros|si — «kuhn CHEHR TEEGROH see», plural of concerto grosso … Useful english dictionary
con|cer|tin|ist — «KON suhr TEE nihst», noun. a person who plays on the concertina … Useful english dictionary
dis|con|cer|tion — «DIHS kuhn SUR shuhn», noun. = disconcertment. (Cf. ↑disconcertment) … Useful english dictionary
con — con·acre; con·cat·e·nate; con·cave; con·ceal·er; con·ceit; con·cen·trate; con·cen·tra·tor; con·cen·tric; con·cep·tual; con·cern; con·cern·ing; con·cert; con·cer·tante; con·cer·ti·na; con·ces·sion·ary; con·cha; con·cin·nate; con·com·i·tant;… … English syllables
concertina — con·cer·ti·na … English syllables
