rinforzando

(rēnˌfôr-tsänˈdō)

adverb & adj.
Music Abbr. rf or rfz

With a sudden increase of emphasis. Used chiefly as a direction.

Origin:

Origin: Italian

Origin: , present participle of rinforzare, to reinforce, strengthen

Origin: : ri-, again (from Latin re-; see re-)

Origin: + inforzare, to enforce, make strong (from Old French enforcier; see enforce)

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