più

adverb

ˈpyü How to pronounce più (audio)
pē-ˈü
: more
used to qualify an adverb or adjective used as a direction in music

Word History

Etymology

Italian, from Latin plus

First Known Use

1724, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of più was in 1724

Dictionary Entries Near più

Cite this Entry

“Più.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pi%C3%B9. Accessed 8 Nov. 2024.

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