solenne

adjective

so·​len·​ne

sōˈle(ˌ)nā

: solemn

—used as a direction in music regarding mood

solennemente

sōˌlenəˈmen‧(ˌ)tā

adverb

Word History

Etymology

Italian, from Latin solemnis

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