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Is diminuendo a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word diminuendo is a Scrabble US word. The word diminuendo is worth 14 points in Scrabble:

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Is diminuendo a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word diminuendo is a Scrabble UK word and has 14 points:

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Yes. The word diminuendo is a Words With Friends word. The word diminuendo is worth 18 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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10-letter words (1 found)

DIMINUENDO,

8-letter words (2 found)

UNMINDED,UNMONIED,

7-letter words (5 found)

DOMINIE,MINUEND,MOUNDED,MUEDDIN,UNMINED,

6-letter words (21 found)

DINNED,DOMINE,DONNED,DUNNED,EMODIN,INDIUM,INDUED,IODIDE,IODINE,IONIUM,MENUDO,MIDDEN,MIDDIE,MINDED,MINION,MINNIE,MONIED,OIDIUM,ONDINE,UNDINE,UNDONE,

5-letter words (38 found)

DEMOI,DEMON,DENIM,DIDIE,DINED,DIODE,DOMED,DONNE,DUNNO,DUOMI,ENNUI,IDIOM,IMIDE,IMIDO,IMINE,IMINO,INDIE,INDUE,INION,INNED,IODID,IODIN,MEDII,MINED,MODII,MONDE,MONIE,MOUND,NIDED,NOMEN,NUDIE,NUMEN,ODEUM,ODIUM,ONIUM,ONNED,UNDID,UNION,

4-letter words (56 found)

DEID,DEMO,DENI,DIDO,DIED,DIME,DINE,DINO,DOEN,DOME,DONE,DOUM,DOUN,DUDE,DUED,DUNE,EDDO,EUOI,IDEM,IMID,MEIN,MEND,MENO,MENU,MEOU,MIDI,MIEN,MIND,MINE,MINI,MINO,MODE,MODI,MOUE,MUID,MUNI,MUON,NEMN,NEON,NEUM,NIDE,NIDI,NIED,NINE,NODE,NODI,NOME,NONE,NONI,NOUN,NUDE,OMEN,ONIE,UDON,UNDE,UNDO,

3-letter words (49 found)

DEI,DEN,DID,DIE,DIM,DIN,DOD,DOE,DOM,DON,DUD,DUE,DUI,DUM,DUN,DUO,EMO,EMU,END,EON,IDE,INN,ION,MED,MEN,MEU,MID,MOD,MOE,MOI,MON,MOU,MUD,MUN,NED,NID,NIE,NIM,NOD,NOM,NON,NUN,ODD,ODE,ONE,OUD,UDO,UME,UNI,

2-letter words (24 found)

DE,DI,DO,ED,EM,EN,ID,IN,IO,ME,MI,MO,MU,NE,NO,NU,OD,OE,OI,OM,ON,OU,UM,UN,

1-letter words (1 found)

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You can make 197 words from diminuendo according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of diminuendo

diminuendo

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian diminuendo.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /dɪˌmɪnjuːˈɛndəʊ/

Noun

diminuendo (plural diminuendos)

  1. (music) A dynamic mark directing that a passage is to be played gradually more softly
  2. (music) A passage having this mark
  3. (figurative) The gradual dying away of something.

Translations

Adverb

diminuendo (comparative more diminuendo, superlative most diminuendo)

  1. (music) played in this style

Adjective

diminuendo (comparative more diminuendo, superlative most diminuendo)

  1. (music) describing a passage having this mark

Antonyms

  • crescendo

Finnish

Etymology

< Italian diminuendo

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdiminuendo/, [ˈdiminuˌe̞ndo̞]
  • Rhymes: -endo
  • Syllabification(key): di‧mi‧nu‧en‧do

Noun

diminuendo

  1. (music) diminuendo (dynamic mark or passage)

Declension

Adverb

diminuendo

  1. diminuendo
    Synonyms: heiketen, hiljeten

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian diminuendo.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /di.mi.nɥɛn.do/

Noun

diminuendo m (plural diminuendos)

  1. (music) diminuendo (a dynamic mark directing that a passage is to be played gradually more softly)

Further reading

  • “diminuendo”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin dīminuendus, gerundive of dīminuō (“to shatter; to diminish”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /di.mi.nuˈɛn.do/
  • Rhymes: -ɛndo
  • Hyphenation: di‧mi‧nu‧èn‧do

Verb

diminuendo

  1. gerund of diminuire

Noun

diminuendo m (invariable)

  1. (arithmetics) Synonym of minuendo (“minuend”)
  2. (music) diminuendo
    Synonyms: calando, decrescendo, digradando, (rare) mancando, smorzando

Further reading

  • diminuendo1 in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
  • diminuendo2 in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Anagrams

  • inumidendo

Latin

Participle

dīminuendō

  1. dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of dīminuendus

Portuguese

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: di‧mi‧nu‧en‧do

Noun

diminuendo m (plural diminuendos)

  1. minuend
    Synonym: (Brazil) minuendo

See also

Romanian

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from Italian diminuendo.

Adverb

diminuendo

  1. diminuendo

Source: wiktionary.org