English-Thai Dictionary

presto

ADV อย่าง ทันทีทันใด  tang-tan-te-tan-dai

 

presto

ADV อย่างเร็ว (เพลง  tang-reo

 

presto

N เพลง ที่ มี ทำนอง รวดเร็ว  plang-ti-me-tam-nong-reo

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

PRESTO

adv. [L. proesto.] 1. In music, a direction for a quick lively movement or performance.
2. Quickly; immediately; in haste.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

PRESTO

Pres "to, adv. Etym: [It. or Sp. presto quick, quickly. See Prest, a.]

 

1. Quickly; immediately; in haste; suddenly. Presto! begone! 'tis here again. Swift.

 

2. (Mus. )

 

Defn: Quickly; rapidly; -- a direction for a quick, lively movement or performance; quicker than allegro, or any rate of time except prestissimo.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

presto

pres to |ˈprestō ˈprɛstoʊ | ▶adverb & adjective Music (esp. as a direction ) in a quick tempo. ▶noun ( pl. prestos ) Music a movement or passage marked to be performed in a quick tempo. ▶exclam. a phrase announcing the successful completion of a trick, or suggesting that something has been done so easily that it seems to be magic: just one quick squeeze and presto! A stir fry in seconds. ORIGIN Italian, ‘quick, quickly, ’ from late Latin praestus ‘ready, ’ from Latin praesto ‘at hand. ’

 

Preston

Pres ton |ˈprestən ˈprɛstn | a city in northwestern England, the administrative center of the county of Lancashire, on the Ribble River; pop. 165,600 (est. 2009 ). It was the site in the 18th century of the first English cotton mills.

 

Prestonpans, Battle of

Pres ton pans, Bat tle of |ˌprestənˈpanz ˌbædl əv ˌprɛstənˈpænz | a battle in 1745 near the town of Prestonpans just east of Edinburgh, Scotland, the first major engagement of the Jacobite uprising of 1745 –46. The Jacobites routed the Hanoverians, leaving the way clear for Charles Edward Stuart's subsequent invasion of England.

 

Oxford Dictionary

presto

presto |ˈprɛstəʊ | ▶adverb & adjective Music (especially as a direction ) in a quick tempo. ▶noun ( pl. prestos ) Music a movement or passage marked to be performed in a quick tempo. ▶exclamation another way of saying hey presto. ORIGIN Italian, ‘quick, quickly ’, from late Latin praestus ‘ready ’, from Latin praesto ‘at hand ’.

 

Preston

Pres |ton |ˈprɛstən | a city in NW England, the administrative centre of Lancashire, on the River Ribble; pop. 165,600 (est. 2009 ). It was the site in the 18th century of the first English cotton mills.

 

Prestonpans, Battle of

Prestonpans, Battle of |ˌprɛstənˈpanz | a battle in 1745 near the town of Prestonpans just east of Edinburgh, the first major engagement of the Jacobite uprising of 1745 –6. The Jacobites routed the Hanoverians, leaving the way clear for Charles Edward Stuart's subsequent invasion of England.

 

Duden Dictionary

presto

pres to Adverb Musik |pr e sto |Adverb; (Komparativ : ) più presto, (Superlativ : ) prestissimo italienisch presto < lateinisch praesto = bei der Hand schnell, in eilendem Tempo

 

Presto

Pres to Substantiv, Neutrum Musik , das |Pr e sto |das Presto; Genitiv: des Prestos, Plural: die Prestos und Presti 1 schnelles, eilendes Tempo 2 Musikstück mit der Tempobezeichnung »presto «

 

French Dictionary

presto

presto adv. adverbe 1 musique Très vite. 2 familier Rapidement.

 

presto

presto FORME FAUTIVE Marque déposée pour autocuiseur.

 

Spanish Dictionary

presto, -ta

presto, -ta adjetivo 1 Que es muy rápido en actuar :se busca una solución presta .2 Que está preparado y dispuesto para realizar una acción con prontitud y diligencia :presto a (para ) correr; presto siempre a ayudar a cualquiera; el partido estaba formado por militantes disciplinados y organizados, prestos para la insurrección; como dos grúas de puerto prestas para descargar .SINÓNIMO pronto .3 nombre masculino mús Indicación de tempo generalmente asignada a los movimientos finales de sonatas, sinfonías y conciertos .4 presto adverbio formal Sin que transcurra mucho tiempo entre dos acciones, dos hechos, dos situaciones, etc. , que se toman como referencia :muy presto tendrá noticias mías; presto salieron todos en silencio para evitar complicaciones con la justicia .SINÓNIMO pronto .

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

presto

pres to /préstoʊ /〖＜イタリア 〗形容詞 副詞 〘楽 〙急速な [に ].間投詞 →成句 hey presto .