What does DOLCE mean?

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Noun, Adjective, Adverb

Definitions

• (Noun) A musical term meaning "sweetly and softly."
• (Adjective) Referring to something sweet, soft, and melodious.
• (Adverb) In a sweet, soft, and melodious manner.

Pronunciations

• US: /ˈdoʊltʃeɪ/
• UK: /ˈdɒltʃeɪ/

Origin and Usage

The word "dolce" comes from Italian and is commonly used in music to indicate a soft and sweet playing style. In English, it is also used to describe something that is sweet, soft, and melodious, such as a voice or a melody.

Synonyms

• Sweet
• Soft
• Melodious
• Gentle

Related Words

• Music
• Sweet
• Softly
• Lyric
• Tenor

Example Sentences

• The pianist played the piece "dolce," creating a sweet and soft melody.
• Her voice was so dolce that it put everyone in the audience in a trance.
• The composer instructed the orchestra to play the passage dolce, emphasizing the soft and sweet notes.