terzetto

[terˈtsetto]

terzetto Definition

• 1. a composition or group of three performers
• 2. a card game for three players

Using terzetto: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "terzetto" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

• Example

  The terzetto performed a beautiful piece of music.

• Example

  We played a game of terzetto last night.

terzetto Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for terzetto

• trio
• triad
• threesome

Phrases with terzetto

• terzetto concertante

  a musical composition for piano, violin, and cello

  Example

  The terzetto concertante was the highlight of the evening's performance.

• terzetto giocoso

  a humorous or playful musical composition for three voices or instruments

  Example

  The terzetto giocoso brought laughter to the audience with its witty lyrics and catchy tune.

• terzetto d'archi

  a musical composition for three string instruments, typically violin, viola, and cello

  Example

  The terzetto d'archi showcased the talents of the string trio.

Origins of terzetto

from Italian 'terzetto', meaning 'a group of three'

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Summary: terzetto in Brief

'Terzetto' [terˈtsetto] refers to a composition or group of three performers, as in 'The terzetto performed a beautiful piece of music.' It can also refer to a card game for three players, as in 'We played a game of terzetto last night.' The term extends into phrases like 'terzetto concertante,' 'terzetto giocoso,' and 'terzetto d'archi,' which denote specific types of musical compositions for three performers.