poco

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Definition

1. Italian term for a little. Typically used to modify tempo markings as in "accelerando poco a poco" meaning "getting faster little by little."
 
See also [English] a little; [French] un peu[German] ein wenig; [It.] poco
 
 
2. Italian term for little or small.
 
See also [English] little; [English] small; [French] peu; [French] petit; [German] wenig; [German]  klein; [Italian] poco; [It.] scarso; [Italian] piccolo.