Synonyms for tempo

Grammar : Noun

Spell : tem-poh

Phonetic Transcription : ˈtɛm poʊ

Top 10 synonyms for tempo

Other synonyms for the word tempo

speed
time

Définition of tempo

Origin : "relative speed of a piece of music," 1724, from Italian tempo, literally "time" (plural tempi), from Latin tempus (genitive temporis) "time" (see temporal). Extended to non-musical senses 1898.

noun beat, rhythm

Example sentences :

And outside that foul transparent pit the tempo quickened also.
Extract from : « Under Arctic Ice » by H.G. Winter

The ticking did not change its tempo until she came to her waist.
Extract from : « The Moon is Green » by Fritz Reuter Leiber

Tempo: Adagio lamentoso, with occasionally a rise to andante maesto.
Extract from : « A Book of Burlesques » by H. L. Mencken

He speaks of three kinds of tempo—lively, moderate and slow.
Extract from : « A Popular History of the Art of Music » by W. S. B. Mathews

He and his baton are your friends and are giving you your tempo.
Extract from : « The Art of Stage Dancing » by Ned Wayburn

These steps are done in eight measures of 4/4 tempo, in the center of the stage.
Extract from : « The Art of Stage Dancing » by Ned Wayburn

These two steps are done in four measures of 4/4 tempo in the centre of the stage.
Extract from : « The Art of Stage Dancing » by Ned Wayburn

These are done in eight measures of 4/4 tempo in the centre of the stage.
Extract from : « The Art of Stage Dancing » by Ned Wayburn

By increasing the tempo of the 2-4 March it becomes the One Step dance.
Extract from : « The Art of Stage Dancing » by Ned Wayburn

Then I may pick out a waltz number and try a few steps to that ¾ tempo.
Extract from : « The Art of Stage Dancing » by Ned Wayburn

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