sordino

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian sordino.

Noun

sordino (plural sordinos or sordini)

1. (music) Synonym of sordine

Anagrams

• in-doors, indoors, Doirons, sindoor, Sondrio, Dorions

Italian

Etymology

From sordo (“dull in tone, muffled”) +‎ -ino.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sorˈdi.no/

Noun

sordino m (plural sordini)

1. (music) sordine (a mute for musical instruments)

   Synonym: sordina

Derived terms

• con sordini
• con sordino
• senza sordini
• senza sordino
• sordini levati

 

Related terms

• sordina f

Further reading

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

Anagrams

• Sondrio, sordoni