moderato
adverb or adjective
mo·der·a·to
ˌmä-də-ˈrä-(ˌ)tō 
: moderate
—used as a direction in music to indicate tempo
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moderato
adverb or adjective
mo·der·a·to
ˌmäd-ə-ˈrät-ō
: at a moderate tempo
—used as a direction in music
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