🇮🇹Italian Source WordCode: IT

Andatura

Pronunciation / Transliteration: Andatura

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Pacing/ˈpeɪ.sɪŋ/
nounCEFR B1 (Intermediate)Top #1500 frequency
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🇮🇹 Example Sentence in Italian:

"L'andatura del film ha mantenuto il pubblico coinvolto."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The speed at which someone or something moves or progresses.

    "The pacing of the movie kept the audience engaged throughout."
  2. 2

    The act of walking or moving at a steady speed.

    "He found his pacing to be calming during his morning walks."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'pacing' originates from the late Middle English term 'pace', derived from the Latin 'passus', meaning 'a step'. Over time, it evolved to encompass not just the act of walking but also the rhythm and tempo of movement or progress.

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