Definitions For Ritornello

Noun

RITORNELLO (plural s or ritornelli) (music) an orchestral interlude between arias, scenes, or acts in seventeenth-century opera. (music) a tutti section in a concerto grosso, aria, etc.

Alternative forms

ritornelle

Etymology

{{etyl, it, en}} ritornello, diminutive of ritorno return, from ritornare to return: compare {{cog, fr, ritournelle}}.

Is Ritornello a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

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Scrabble
10
Words with Friends
13

The word Ritornello is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends

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