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rondo

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
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ron·do /ˈrɒndəʊ $ ˈrɑːndoʊ/ noun (plural rondos) [countable]  APMa piece of music in which the main tune is repeated several times 回旋曲
Examples from the Corpus
rondoThis is a very pleasant form, easy to grasp, and is obviously already very close to the later rondo form.The barmaid was operatic: Teutonic hair; lipstick rondo.
Origin rondo (1700-1800) Italian rondò, from French rondeau, from Latin rotundus; → ROUND2
ron·do nounChineseSyllable
which Corpus music of tune main in a the piece


rondo
rondo /ˈrɒndəʊ $ ˈrɑːndoʊ/ noun (plural rondos) [countable]
 Date: 1700-1800
 Language: Italian
 Origin: rondò, from French rondeau, from Latin rotundus; round2
a piece of music in which the main tune is repeated several times


rondoBrE /ˈrɒndəʊ/ 🔊NAmE /ˈrɑːndoʊ/ 🔊 noun (
plural
rondos
)
a piece of music in which the main tune is repeated several times, sometimes forming part of a longer piece 回旋曲