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- Dictionaryfor·te/ˈfôrˌtā/
adverb
- 1. (especially as a direction) loudly: "the figure in this bar should be played forte"
adjective
- 1. played loudly: "the pianissimo lightness in the upper strings against the forte melody is perfectly weighted"
noun
- 1. a passage performed or marked to be performed loudly.
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Learn the origin, pronunciation, and usage of the word forte, which can mean a strong point, a musical direction, or a sword blade. See synonyms, examples, and related phrases of forte.
Forte can be a noun, adverb or adjective in English, meaning a strong ability, a part of a sword or a piece of music. Learn how to use forte in different contexts with examples and translations.
Forte definition: a person's strong suit, or most highly developed characteristic, talent, or skill; something that one excels in. See examples of FORTE used in a sentence.
Forte means an area in which you are strong or good. Having two left feet and no sense of rhythm, dancing would not be considered your forte. Better to impress people with card tricks, if that's your area of expertise, or your forte.
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Forte can mean a skill or talent, a part of a sword blade, or a musical direction. Learn how to pronounce, spell, and use forte in different contexts with examples and translations.
Learn the meaning, pronunciation and usage of the word forte, a noun that means a thing that somebody does particularly well. See examples, synonyms and word origin in the Oxford dictionary app.
