allegretto
French, adverb
allegretto is spelled A-L-L-E-G-R-E-T-T-O (10 letters) and appears about once in every 18 million words in written French, the 138,201st most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Allegretto is a French adverb meaning “allegretto” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). With an accent, allégretto is a different word: “allegretto”. The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “D’un mouvement très vif”.
What does allegretto mean in English?
adverb
- 1
allegretto
adverb
- 1
allegretto
noun
- 1
masculineallegretto
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adverb: 1. D’un mouvement très vif.
noun: 1. Variante orthographique de allégretto.
adverb: 1. D’un mouvement vif mais moins qu'un allégro.
noun: 1. Pièce jouée au tempo allégretto.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of allegretto
- allégrettos plural
- allégretto
- allegrettos plural
- allegretto
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
English words that translate to allegretto
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is allegretto in French?
allegretto appears about once in every 18 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).