molto

1. 1.

   much

   “allegro molto”

   music

Questions about molto

What does molto mean?

molto means "much".

How many syllables are in molto?

molto has 2 syllables and divides as mol-to under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

Is molto a common word?

molto is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.