pianoforte

See also: piano-forte

English

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Etymology

From Italian pianoforte.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /piˌænəʊˈfɔːteɪ/, /piˌænəʊˈfɔːt/
  • (US) IPA(key): /piˈænəfɔɹt/, /piˌænəˈfɔɹteɪ/, /piˌænəˈfɔɹti/

Noun

pianoforte (plural pianofortes or pianoforti)

  1. (music, dated) A piano. [from 1767]

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Italian

Etymology

piano + forte

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pjanoˈfɔrte/
  • Rhymes: -ɔrte

Noun

pianoforte m (plural pianoforti)

  1. (music) piano, pianoforte

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