A1NounMasculine
il pianoforte
piano
/pyah-noh-FOR-teh/
Plural: pianoforti
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What does ‘pianoforte’ mean in English?
Examples in Context
Ha imparato a suonare il pianoforte da bambina.
She learned to play the piano as a child.
Il pianoforte a coda riempie tutta la stanza.
The grand piano fills the whole room.
About This Word
The word means 'soft-loud' in Italian — it was invented in Italy. 'Pianoforte a coda' = grand piano.
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