Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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fortissimo | Yes | Yes | No | Yes |
forte | Yes | Yes | No | Yes |
fortissimo (noun) | forte (noun) |
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a musical composition or musical passage to be performed very loudly | the stronger part of a sword blade between the hilt and the foible |
an asset of special worth or utility | |
a musical composition or musical passage to be performed loudly |
fortissimo (adjective) | forte (adjective) |
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(chiefly a direction or description in music) very loud and strong | (used chiefly as a direction or description in music) indicating that said piece or segment should be played loudly |
fortissimo (adverb) | forte (adverb) |
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a direction in music; to be played very loudly | used as a direction in music; to be played relatively loudly |