coranto Meaning & Definition
/kəˈɹæntəʊ/
What Does Coranto Mean?
Coranto is a noun that means Any of a family of old French dances from the late Renaissance and the Baroque era in triple metre. It is also used to mean An early informational broadsheet, bringing together news and philosophical discussion.
Coranto: Key Facts
| Part of speech | noun |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /kəˈɹæntəʊ/ |
| Plural | corantos |
Coranto Definition (Noun)
- Any of a family of old French dances from the late Renaissance and the Baroque era in triple metre.
- An early informational broadsheet, bringing together news and philosophical discussion.
Synonyms of Coranto
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Coranto synonyms and antonyms →Word Forms & Grammar
coranto (plural corantos or corantoes)
Origin of Coranto
From the French dance the courante, loosely translatable as the "running".