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con espressione

[ kon i-spres-ee-oh-nee, -ney, kohn; Italian kawn es-pres-syaw-ne ]

adverb

  1. with expression; expressively (used as a direction in music).

con espressione

/ kɔn ˌespresˈsjone /

adjective

  1. music (to be performed) with feeling; expressively
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of con espressione1

1890–95; < Italian: literally, with expression
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Word History and Origins

Origin of con espressione1

Italian, literally: with expression
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Example Sentences

Our text calls for no secrecies; brush them aside, and resume without pedals, but con espressione.

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