in crescendo
Spanish
Adverb
in crescendo
- increasingly, more and more
- 2022 July 15, Patricia Ortega Dolz, “Los servicios de emergencia luchan contra 32 incendios, 15 de ellos sin controlar”, in El País:
- La evolución de los incendios en España va in crescendo debido a otra ola de calor que ha llegado solo semanas después de la registrada al inicio del verano y que mantiene en riesgo extremo de incendio a toda la península y las Islas Baleares.
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Usage notes
According to Royal Spanish Academy (RAE) prescriptions, unadapted foreign words should be written in italics in a text printed in roman type, and vice versa, and in quotation marks in a manuscript text or when italics are not available. In practice, this RAE prescription is not always followed.
Further reading
- “in crescendo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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