What does TUTTI mean?

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Tutti is a noun and an adverb.

Definitions

As a noun, tutti means "all together," typically used in music to indicate that all instruments should play at the same time. As an adverb, tutti means "all" or "together."

Pronunciations

• US: /ˈtuːti/
• UK: /ˈtʊti/

Origin and Usage

Tutti is an Italian word that has been adopted into English as a musical term. It is typically used in orchestral or choral music to indicate that all instruments or voices should play or sing together. As an adverb, it can be used more generally to mean "all" or "together."

Synonyms

Some synonyms for tutti as an adverb include all together, collectively, and simultaneously.

Related Words

• audio
• music
• notes
• score
• sound

Example Sentences

• As a noun: The conductor signaled for tutti, and the orchestra began to play in unison.
• As an adverb: The choir sang tutti, with all voices blending together in harmony.