vivace
pronunciation
How to pronounce vivace in British English: UK [vɪˈvɑ:tʃeɪ]
How to pronounce vivace in American English: US [viˈvɑtʃe]
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- Adjective:
- (of tempo) very fast and lively
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- Adverb:
- lively, in music
Word Origin
- vivace (adv.)
- 1680s, from Italian vivace "brisk, lively," from Latin vivac-, stem of vivax "lively, vigorous; long-lived, enduring" (see vivacity).