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  • 1. pianoforte
  • Pianoforte in a sentence
Table of Contents
  • 1. pianoforte
  • Pianoforte in a sentence
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology

1. pianoforte

noun. a keyboard instrument that is played by depressing keys that cause hammers to strike tuned strings and produce sounds.

Synonyms

  • soft pedal
  • piano action
  • mechanical piano
  • grand piano
  • sustaining pedal
  • clavier
  • loud pedal
  • piano
  • percussive instrument
  • keyboard
  • upright piano
  • Pianola
  • grand
  • fallboard
  • keyboard instrument
  • upright
  • forte-piano
  • fingerboard
  • fall-board
  • piano keyboard
  • sounding board
  • stringed instrument
  • percussion instrument
  • player piano

Antonyms

  • loudness
  • ignoble
  • ordinary
  • poor

Etymology

  • piano (Italian)
  • planus (Latin)

Sentences with pianoforte


1. Adjective
Fortepiano and pianoforte requires musicians to play first one then the other immediately afterward.

2. Noun, singular or mass
The parlors showcase original mahogany and rosewood furniture, along with a rare upright pianoforte.

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