Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

rapido

Adjective

/rɑːˈpidoʊ/

Definition

A term used to describe something that is fast or quick, particularly in a musical context.

Examples

He completed the marathon in a rapido time, finishing ahead of all his competitors.
The song was played at a rapido pace, making it difficult for beginners to keep up.
We need to take a rapido approach to solve this problem before the deadline.

Meaning

The word ‘rapido’ is derived from the Italian and Spanish term for ‘fast’. It conveys the sense of speed or quickness in various contexts, including music, where it indicates a swift tempo.