"tre corde" meaning in English

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Adverb

Etymology: Borrowed from Italian tre corde (“three strings”). Etymology templates: {{ety|en|:bor|it:tre corde<t:three strings>|text=+|tree=1}} [Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from", "terms" : [ { "gloss" : "three strings", "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Italian", "term" : "tre corde", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "it" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "tre corde", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" }" data-lang="en" data-title="tre corde"> Borrowed from Italian tre corde (“three strings”). Head templates: {{en-adv|-}} tre corde (not comparable)
  1. (music) Indicating that the player release the soft pedal of the piano. In many pianos, this results in the hammer striking three strings rather than one as in una corda. Tags: not-comparable
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