secondo

Noun

1. The second part of a piano duet for four hands.
   • The writing carefully develops equality in the pupil's hands, as well as fostering a keen sense of hearing through interaction with the more complex writing in the secondo part. - 2001, Leopold Godowsky, Joseph...
   • Whereas the first part of the dance is light and vivacious, the mood now turns more pompous, with heavy off-beats in the secondo right hand. - 2005, Johannes Brahms, Carol Bell, Digby Bell, Hungarian Dances, Volume 1,...
   • In the tenor, the first p. 30 has the secondo choro (C2) and the second p. 30 has the primo choro (C4) for both. - 2013, Mary Lewis, Antonio Gardano, Venetian Music Printer, 1538-1569, page 315:
2. The course that follows the antipasto and primo courses in a full course Italian meal; the meat or fish course.
   • Contorni ( side dishes ) —vegetables and potatoes — are served along with the secondo piatto. - 2010, Suzanne Carreiro, The Dog Who Ate the Truffle:
   • The next course, the primo, involves soup , risotto or pasta, and is followed by the secondo — the meat or fish course, usually served alone, except for perhaps a wedge of lemon or tomato. - 2013, Martin Dunford,...
   • When you sit down in a ristorante, they expect you to order two courses at a minimum, such as a primo (first course) and a secondo (second course) or an antipasto (starter) followed by a primo or secondo, or a secondo...
3. A second-generation migrant to Switzerland; The child of an immigrant to Switzerland.
   • However, public presentation and perception only rarely interpret this generating of flexible identities as an achievement of these "secondos." - 2014, Christine Bischoff, Francesca Falk, Sylvia Kafehsy, Images of...
   • A key result of our research is that the migration background and the question of cultural identities, in fact, are important for Muslim secondos, but they do not want to be reduced to it. - 2016, Christine...
   • Starting in the late 1980s, the Swiss national team was more and more dominated by players with migrant background (so-called secondos). - 2018, Jean-Michel De Waele, Suzan Gibril, Ekaterina Gloriozova, The Palgrave...