passage vs forte

forte vs passage

passage and forte both are nouns.

passage is not an adjective while forte is an adjective.

passage is not an adverb while forte is an adverb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
passage	Yes	No	No	No
forte	Yes	Yes	No	Yes

As nouns, forte is a hyponym of passage; that is, forte is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than passage:

passage: a short section of a musical composition
forte: a musical composition or musical passage to be performed loudly

Other hyponyms of passage include allegro, allegretto, andante, fortissimo, intro, musical phrase, phrase, cadence, cadenza, largo, adagio, recitative, modulation, transition, impromptu.

passage (noun)	forte (noun)
a journey usually by ship	the stronger part of a sword blade between the hilt and the foible
the passing of a law by a legislative body	an asset of special worth or utility
the act of passing something to another person	a musical composition or musical passage to be performed loudly
the act of passing from one state or place to the next
a bodily reaction of changing from one place or stage to another
a way through or along which someone or something may pass
a path or channel or duct through or along which something may pass
a section of text; particularly a section of medium length
a short section of a musical composition
the motion of one object relative to another

passage (adjective)	forte (adjective)
	(used chiefly as a direction or description in music) indicating that said piece or segment should be played loudly

passage (adverb)	forte (adverb)
	used as a direction in music; to be played relatively loudly

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