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Meaning of Scherzo | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
ˈskɛətsəʊ

Definitions

A piece of music or a movement from a larger piece such as a symphony; especially, a piece of music played in a playful manner.

Equivalents

Deutsch Scherzo
Français scherzo
Italiano scherzo scherzo
Қазақ тілі скерцо
한국어 스케르초
Polski scherzo
Português scherzo
Русский ске́рцо

Examples

“At seven Val knockedthree shorts and one long, out of the scherzo of Beethoven’s Fifthand I rushed to open.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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