Definitions
There are 4 meanings of the word
Stretto.
Stretto - as a noun
The presence of two close or overlapping statements of the subject of a fugue, especially towards the end.
An acceleration in the tempo of an opera that produces an ending climax.
Stretto - as an adjective
Having gradually increasing speed.
Stretto - as an adverb
With gradually increasing speed.
Example Sentences
"The concert featured a beautiful stretto between the violin and the piano."
"The composer used stretto to create a sense of urgency in the music."
"The performers executed the stretto flawlessly, captivating the audience."
"In the final movement, the symphony reaches a breathtaking stretto."
"The fugue's stretto section represents the peak of its complexity."
Word Game Points
Is STRETTO a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, stretto is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
STRETTO has a SCRABBLE points total of 7.
Is STRETTO a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, stretto is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordSTRETTO has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 7.
Is STRETTO a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, stretto is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordSTRETTO has a WORDFEUD points total of 7.
