"poco a poco" meaning in All languages combined

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Adverb [English]

Etymology: From Italian poco a poco. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|it|poco a poco}} Italian poco a poco Head templates: {{en-adv|-|nolinkhead=1}} poco a poco (not comparable)
  1. (music) little by little; gradually Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Music
    Sense id: en-poco_a_poco-en-adv-yqk7yxvF Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music

Adverb [Italian]

Head templates: {{it-adv}} poco a poco
  1. little by little, step by step, gradually, bit by bit Synonyms: a poco a poco, gradualmente, passo a passo, piano piano

Adverb [Spanish]

Head templates: {{es-adv}} poco a poco
  1. little by little, bit by bit, step by step, gradually Synonyms: paso a paso, poquito a poco
    Sense id: en-poco_a_poco-es-adv-8rEr1cv8 Categories (other): Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Spanish entries with incorrect language header
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