A1 — Beginneradjective
forte
strong, loud, intense
Synonyms (≈ similar meaning)
robustopotentevigorososolidointenso
Antonyms (≠ opposite meaning)
debolefragilefievoledelicatoleggero
Usage note
'Robusto' refers to physical build. 'Potente' implies power. 'Vigoroso' suggests energetic strength. 'Forte' is also used for loud sounds.
Example
"Mio fratello è forte — solleva pesi ogni mattina."
"My brother is strong — he lifts weights every morning."
Practice Italian grammar
Free exercises, mini-exams and placement test.