piano vs forte-piano

forte-piano vs piano

piano and forte-piano both are nouns.

piano is an adjective but forte-piano is not an adjective.

piano is an adverb but forte-piano is not an adverb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
piano	Yes	Yes	No	Yes
forte-piano	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, piano and forte-piano are synonyms defined as:

piano and forte-piano: a keyboard instrument that is played by depressing keys that cause hammers to strike tuned strings and produce sounds

Other synonyms of piano include pianoforte.

piano (noun)	forte-piano (noun)
a keyboard instrument that is played by depressing keys that cause hammers to strike tuned strings and produce sounds	a keyboard instrument that is played by depressing keys that cause hammers to strike tuned strings and produce sounds
(music) low loudness

piano (adjective)	forte-piano (adjective)
(used chiefly as a direction or description in music) soft; in a quiet, subdued tone

piano (adverb)	forte-piano (adverb)
used as a direction in music; to be played relatively softly

Difference between piano and forte-piano

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