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rallentando vs ritardando

ritardando vs rallentando

rallentando and ritardando both are adjectives.

rallentando is an adverb but ritardando is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
rallentando No Yes No Yes
ritardando No Yes No No
As adjectives, rallentando and ritardando are synonyms defined as:
  • rallentando and ritardando: (music) gradually decreasing in tempo
Other synonyms of rallentando include rit., ritenuto.
rallentando (adjective) ritardando (adjective)
(music) gradually decreasing in tempo (music) gradually decreasing in tempo
rallentando (adverb) ritardando (adverb)
slowing down
Difference between rallentando and ritardando

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