ralenti – Definition in music

Definition of the French term ralenti in music:

slowed down
slow motion (in moving images)

Language

French

Singular

ralenti

Plural

ralentis

French musical terms that include ralenti:

assez ralenti – quite slowed down
encore plus ralenti – even more slow
très ralenti – very slowed down
un peu ralenti – a little slowed down...

Music scores that include ralenti:

Charles Koechlin: 4 Poèmes de La bonne chanson (1901‑1902) Page 11
Matthijs Vermeulen: Cello Sonata No. 2 (1927‑38) Page 7

French musical terms related to ralenti:

alenti – (obsolete meaning) slowed down
cédant – giving in...
céder – to give in...
cédez – give in...
détendre – to relax, to slow down
détendu – relaxed, slower
ralentie – slowed down
ralentir – to slow down
ralentissement – slowing down
ralentissez – slow down (imperative)
reculant – postpone, slow down, hold back