heypolyglot
Italian

duetto

/duˈet.to/noun · masculineC1
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Meaning

duet

  • a musical composition or performance by two singers or instrumentalists

In a sentence

I due cantanti hanno registrato un magnifico duetto insieme.

The two singers recorded a magnificent duet together.

Quel duetto per violino e pianoforte è molto emozionante.

That duet for violin and piano is very moving.

Non avevano mai provato il duetto prima del concerto.

They had never rehearsed the duet before the concert.

Word forms (2)
WordWord forms
duettomasculine · singular
duettimasculine · plural

Usage notes

  • Can also be used figuratively for a lively interaction or banter between two people.
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