dal segno

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈdæl ˈsɛnjəʊ/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(däl sān′yō; It. däl se′nyô)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
dal se•gno  (däl sān′yō; It. däl se′nyô),USA pronunciation 
  1. Music and Dancego back to the sign marking the beginning of a repeat (used as a musical direction).
  • Italian: from the sign; see sign
  • 1850–55

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
dal segno /ˈdæl ˈsɛnjəʊ/ adj , adv
  1. (of a piece of music) to be repeated from the point marked with a sign to the word fine

See also fine3Etymology: Italian, literally: from the sign
'dal segno' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
DS - fine - al fine

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