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crescendo
USAGE NOTE
The plural of "crescendo" is "crescendos" or "crescendi."
el crescendo
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
1. (music)
a. crescendo
El "Bolero" de Ravel presenta un crescendo largo y gradual a lo largo de la pieza.Ravel’s “Bolero” features a long, gradual crescendo over the course of the piece.
2. (increasing)
a. growing
El crescendo de tensión del thriller me puso los nervios de punta.The thriller's growing tension had me on the edge of my seat
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