"con brio" meaning in English

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Adverb

Audio: En-us-con brio.oga [US]
Etymology: From Italian con brio (literally “with vigor”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|it|con brio|lit=with vigor}} Italian con brio (literally “with vigor”) Head templates: {{en-adv|-|nolinkhead=1}} con brio (not comparable)
  1. (music) with spirit, with vigor; vivaciously (used as a musical direction) Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Music
    Sense id: en-con_brio-en-adv-I-xpDX7- Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music

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