Moderato

Pronunciation: /ˈmɔdˈɛɹəˈtu/

Moderato (adverb)

  1. In music, played at a medium speed, not too fast or slow.

Examples

  • The pianist played the piece moderato, creating a calm atmosphere.
  • The orchestra performed the symphony moderato, maintaining a steady pace.

Common collocations: play moderato, perform moderato, sing moderato

Synonyms of Moderato

Formal

Neutral

Antonyms of Moderato

  • musical tempo
  • musical tempo